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The Queen at Netley Hospital, Her Majesty conferring the Victoria Cross on Piper Findlater and Private Vickery (engraving)
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The Queen at Netley Hospital, Her Majesty conferring the Victoria Cross on Piper Findlater and Private Vickery (engraving)
1615581 The Queen at Netley Hospital, Her Majesty conferring the Victoria Cross on Piper Findlater and Private Vickery (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at Netley Hospital, Her Majesty conferring the Victoria Cross on Piper Findlater and Private Vickery. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 May 1898.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25189816
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Conferring Hampshire Her Majesty Netley Hospital Tirah Campaign Victoria Cross Queen Victoria
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This print captures a historic moment at Netley Hospital, where Queen Victoria is seen conferring the prestigious Victoria Cross on Piper Findlater and Private Vickery. The engraving, created by Samuel Begg in 1898, showcases the solemn ceremony that took place during the Tirah campaign. In this remarkable image, we witness Queen Victoria's regal presence as she bestows this esteemed honor upon these brave soldiers. The scene exudes a sense of dignity and reverence as Her Majesty recognizes their exceptional valor and selflessness. Netley Hospital serves as an evocative backdrop for this significant event. Located in Hampshire, England, it was renowned for its care of wounded soldiers during various military campaigns. This particular occasion stands out due to the extraordinary bravery displayed by Piper Findlater and Private Vickery. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this ceremonial moment with meticulous attention to detail. Every element - from the expressions on everyone's faces to their precise positioning - adds depth and significance to the scene. Samuel Begg's masterful engraving immortalizes not only Queen Victoria but also these two heroic individuals who risked their lives for their country. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering dedication and sacrifice. This stunning print from Fine Art Finder allows us to step back in time and witness firsthand an unforgettable chapter in history when courage was recognized by royalty itself.
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