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Chronicle of the War (litho)
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Chronicle of the War (litho)
1048682 Chronicle of the War (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chronicle of the War. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 January 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22218752
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Addressing Boer War Call Chronicle City Of London Imperial Volunteers Enrolling Lord Mayor Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
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The captivating lithograph titled "Chronicle of the War" takes us back to a significant moment in history, specifically during the Boer War. Created by Henry Marriott Paget and reproduced in The Graphic on January 6,1900, this print captures a scene filled with ceremonial grandeur and military pride. In the foreground of the image, we see Thomas Greener, Lord Mayor of London at that time, addressing a gathering of soldiers known as the City of London Imperial Volunteers. Dressed in their impressive uniforms and armed with various weapons including rifles and bayonets, these brave men stand tall as they enroll themselves for service in South Africa. The attention to detail is remarkable; every aspect from the intricate engravings on their weaponry to their determined expressions tells a story of dedication and commitment. This lithograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document that immortalizes an important chapter in British military history. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to a time when war was waged not only through physical combat but also through symbolic gestures such as enrolling volunteers. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by individuals who answered their country's call during times of conflict. This Chronicle of the War lithograph is truly a testament to both Paget's artistic skill and his ability to capture moments that resonate with viewers even over a century later.
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