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Scottish Soldier 1816
Sergeant William Duff of the Black Watch
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1816 Duff Napoleonic Sergeant Watch Will I Am
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and tradition of the Scottish military with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Sergeant William Duff of the Black Watch," 1816, from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced through Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning print captures the essence of a Scottish soldier in the early 19th century, showcasing the intricate details of his uniform and the unwavering determination in his gaze. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room, this fine art print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty and significance of Scotland's military heritage.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print depicts Sergeant William Duff of the Black Watch, a renowned Scottish regiment that played a significant role in the Napoleonic Wars. The year is 1816, and the image captures the essence of a time when Scotland's brave soldiers defended the British Empire against the French forces led by Napoleon Bonaparte. Sergeant Duff is seen wearing the distinctive Black Watch tartan kilt, which was first adopted in 1745. The tartan's intricate design and vibrant colors are a testament to the rich Scottish heritage that the regiment proudly represented. The sergeant's red plaid bonnet, or "feilidh mòr," sits atop his head, completing the traditional Highland dress. In his hands, Sergeant Duff holds a large, ornate silver-mounted watch. This timepiece was a common accessory among officers and non-commissioned officers during the Napoleonic Wars, serving as a symbol of status and responsibility. The watch's intricate design and the sergeant's steady gaze suggest a man who is both disciplined and dedicated to his duties. The background of the print is filled with the paraphernalia of a soldier's life: a musket, a bayonet, a haversack, and various other items essential for survival on the battlefield. The muted colors and soft focus of the image add to its historical charm, transporting us back in time to an era when Scotland's brave soldiers played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. This print is an invaluable addition to any collection of Scottish, military, or historical memorabilia. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the sacrifices and dedication of men like Sergeant William Duff, who defended their country and upheld the traditions of their people during the Napoleonic Wars.
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