Fine Art Print : British Infantry 1810
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British Infantry 1810
British Infantry during the Peninsular War
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Media ID 619290
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1810 Aiming Infantry Napoleonic Peninsular Rifle
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, "British Infantry 1810," transports you back in time to the Peninsular War. Witness the bravery and determination of the British soldiers as they prepare for battle. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original sources, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this stunning work of art.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the essence of British infantry during the Peninsular War in 1810. The soldiers, dressed in their distinctive red coats and bearskin hats, are shown in a moment of intense focus as they prepare to aim and fire their rifled muskets. The use of rifled muskets, which offered greater accuracy and range than the smoothbore muskets commonly used at the time, gave the British army a significant advantage in the battles of the Peninsular War. The Napoleanic Wars, which raged from 1803 to 1815, saw some of the most intense and decisive battles in European history. The Peninsular War, fought primarily in Spain and Portugal, was a key component of the larger conflict. British troops played a crucial role in the defense of these countries against the French forces led by Napoleon Bonaparte. The soldiers in this print are shown standing in formation, each with a steady hand and a determined expression. Their rifled muskets are raised, ready to be fired in unison. The scene is one of discipline and order, reflecting the rigorous training and strict discipline that were the hallmarks of the British army during this period. The print also offers a glimpse into the daily life of a British soldier during the Peninsular War. The soldiers are seen carrying their equipment, including their haversacks, cartridge boxes, and bayonets. The rugged terrain in the background suggests that the soldiers are in the field, likely preparing to engage the enemy. Overall, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and conflict that shaped the course of European history. It is a reminder of the bravery and determination of the soldiers who fought in the Peninsular War, and the importance of their contributions to the eventual defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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