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Boyd Houghton - Recruits K030525
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. " Recruits" By Arthur BOYD HOUGHTON (1836-1875)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1521683
© Historic England
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Recruits K030525" by Arthur Boyd Houghton, as featured in the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating 19th-century photograph, taken at Kenwood House in London, showcases a poignant moment in history as recruits prepare for duty. Bring the rich heritage of England's past into your home or office with this exquisite fine art print, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the timeless beauty and intrigue of this historic image, now available in limited edition prints. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned painting "Recruits" by Arthur Boyd Houghton, a prominent Victorian artist. The artwork depicts a scene of military recruitment, capturing the essence of an era defined by duty and honor. Set against the backdrop of Kenwood House in London, this masterpiece transports viewers back to a time when men were called upon to serve their country. Houghton's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the emotions and expressions of each recruit. Their faces reflect both apprehension and determination, revealing the complex mix of feelings experienced by those embarking on a life-changing journey. The Victorian period was characterized by rapid industrialization and social change, with military service holding great significance for young men seeking adventure or stability amidst uncertainty. Houghton masterfully captures this pivotal moment in history through his evocative portrayal of these recruits. Historic England Photo Library has preserved this remarkable image for future generations to appreciate and learn from. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage and offers insight into the lives led during that transformative era. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported not only to Kenwood House but also into the hearts and minds of those who answered their nation's call. This print stands as a testament to Arthur Boyd Houghton's artistic prowess while honoring the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout history.
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