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Farringdon Ward Within Volunteer, Prime & Load, 1798 (colour litho)
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Farringdon Ward Within Volunteer, Prime & Load, 1798 (colour litho)
620146 Farringdon Ward Within Volunteer, Prime & Load, 1798 (colour litho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23233810
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Bayonet Farringdon Full Length Load Loading Militaria Militia Musket Position Prime Training Volunteer Volunteers Ward Farrington
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This print captures the essence of military training in Farringdon Ward Within during the late 18th century. The image showcases a group of dedicated volunteers, fully adorned in their striking blue uniforms, diligently practicing their skills with bayonets and rifles. Each soldier is seen intently loading his musket, showcasing both precision and discipline. The composition beautifully highlights the attention to detail in each volunteer's attire, from their meticulously tailored coats to their polished weaponry. Their serious expressions convey a sense of determination and commitment to serving their ward. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of Georgian-era militaria but also in its representation of community involvement and civic duty. These brave men willingly gave up their time to train for potential threats, embodying the spirit of volunteerism that was prevalent during this period. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial moment in Farringdon Ward Within's history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these individuals who stood ready to defend their community at any cost. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate the dedication and bravery exhibited by these volunteers as they prime and load with unwavering resolve.
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