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Fine Art Print : Private, Drummers, Piper, and Bugler - The Black Watch, 1900. Creator: Knight
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Private, Drummers, Piper, and Bugler - The Black Watch, 1900. Creator: Knight
Private, Drummers, Piper, and Bugler - The Black Watch, 1900. Black Watch infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland were stationed in India from 1896, but sent to South Africa for service during the Second Boer War. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. III", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Depicting the Private, Drummers, Piper, and Bugler of the Black Watch infantry battalion, this evocative image transports you to India in 1900. The Black Watch, part of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, are proudly displayed in their military uniforms, with the piper leading the way and the drummers and bugler providing the rhythmic accompaniment. This exquisite print, created by the renowned photographer Knight from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the rich heritage of the Black Watch to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of camaraderie and tradition within the Black Watch infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. Taken in 1900 by Knight, it showcases a group of distinguished individuals including Private, Drummers, Piper, and Bugler. The image transports us back to a significant period in history when these brave men were stationed in India before being deployed to South Africa during the Second Boer War. Their military uniforms proudly display their British heritage while also incorporating elements of South African culture. The musicians take center stage with their musical instruments - drums and bagpipes - symbolizing both unity and inspiration on the battlefield. The piper's kilt adds a touch of Scottish pride amidst this far-flung location. Every detail captured in this photograph tells a story; from the intricate clothing adorned with sporran pouches to the leopard skin draped over one soldier's shoulder as a testament to his bravery. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made by these soldiers but also how art can immortalize moments that would otherwise fade into oblivion. This print serves as an important historical document, preserving memories for generations to come. Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" further contextualizes this image within its pages, offering deeper insights into this tumultuous era for both Britain and South Africa.
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