Fine Art Print : Royal Marine Light Infantry Inspection, Southsea, Hampshire
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Royal Marine Light Infantry Inspection, Southsea, Hampshire
The ranks of the Royal Marine Light Infantry parade for inspection on Southsea Common. Date: 1898
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Media ID 14147634
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1898 Infantry Inspection Parade Ranks
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1898 as the ranks of the Royal Marine Light Infantry proudly line up for inspection on Southsea Common. The intricate details and rich colors of this timeless photograph are sure to add character and depth to any space. Elevate your home or office decor with a piece of history that tells a story. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring the past to life in your present.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 47.5cm x 17.7cm (18.7" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 photograph captures the disciplined ranks of the Royal Marine Light Infantry as they prepare for inspection on Southsea Common in Hampshire, England, in 1898. The Royal Marines, an amphibious force of the Royal Navy, are renowned for their distinctive red coats, white lanyards, and bearskin hats, which are proudly displayed in this image. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a crisp, sunlit day, with the soldiers standing at attention, their weapons slung over their shoulders and their eyes fixed on the horizon. The orderly rows of men, dressed in their finest uniforms, exude a sense of unity, pride, and readiness for action. Southsea Common, a popular seaside destination and military training ground, provides an appropriate setting for this military inspection. The common's expansive lawns and coastal location have long been used for drills, parades, and reviews, allowing the Royal Marines to hone their skills in preparation for deployment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Royal Marine Light Infantry, a storied military unit that has served the British Crown for over three centuries. From their origins as marines guarding naval ships to their modern role as an elite amphibious force, the Royal Marines have played a crucial role in defending the nation's shores and projecting British power around the world. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the crisp commands of the drill sergeant, feel the tension in the air, and sense the pride and camaraderie of these brave soldiers. A true testament to the enduring legacy of the Royal Marine Light Infantry, this photograph is a must-have for any military history or Royal Marines enthusiast.
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