Fine Art Print : Trooper - 1st Regiment of Life Guards
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Trooper - 1st Regiment of Life Guards
Trooper - 1st Regiment of Life Guards. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
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1814 1815 Guards Outfit Plume Plumed Regiment Sash Trooper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Trooper print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork, painted by Malcolm Greensmith, captures the essence of the 1st Regiment of Life Guards with intricate detail and vibrant colors. Each print is produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office space. Bring history to life with this magnificent piece of art, available now in our Fine Art Prints range.
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.
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 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the essence of a Trooper from the 1st Regiment of Life Guards, as depicted in a painting by Malcolm Greensmith. The Trooper is dressed in the regimental uniform of the time, which includes a tall, plumed helmet, a red tunic with gold trim and facings, a blue waistcoat, and a sash in the royal colors of blue and gold. The uniform is adorned with various insignia, including the regimental badge of a leopard's head and the number "1" on the helmet and the shoulder. The Trooper's helmet, which is also known as a shako, is a distinctive feature of the Life Guards' uniform. It was introduced in 1814 and was designed to provide better protection for the head than the previous tricorn hats. The plume on the helmet is made of ostrich feathers, which were a symbol of luxury and status. The Trooper's outfit is completed with a pair of white breeches, black gaiters, and black boots. He is also carrying a musket, a bayonet, and a sword, which were essential tools for a soldier in the early 19th century. This painting is a reminder of the rich history of the 1st Regiment of Life Guards, which was founded in 1650 and has served the British monarchy for over three centuries. The regiment saw action in many major battles, including the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, where it played a crucial role in defeating Napoleon Bonaparte. The attention to detail in Malcolm Greensmith's painting is remarkable, from the intricate design of the uniform to the realistic portrayal of the Trooper's facial expression and posture. This image is a valuable historical record of the appearance and equipment of a British soldier in the early 19th century and is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of the men who served in the 1st Regiment of Life Guards.
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