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West Point cadets artillery practice, 1850s
Artillery demonstration at the US Military Academy when visited by the Prince of Wales, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885791
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1850s America Army Artillery Cannon College Education Military New York School Soldier Student Uniform Us Army Cadet Caisson Military Academy West Point
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of "West Point Cadets Artillery Practice, 1850s" from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut transports you to a bygone era, showcasing a breathtaking artillery demonstration during a visit by the Prince of Wales to the US Military Academy. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor, and let the rich details and vibrant colors tell a story of the past. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted and arrives ready to hang, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut captures a significant moment in the history of the United States Military Academy at West Point. The image showcases a group of dedicated cadets engaging in artillery practice during the 1850s, an era marked by great transformation and progress. This particular demonstration holds even more significance as it took place when the prestigious institution was visited by none other than the Prince of Wales. The scene depicts young men dressed immaculately in their uniforms, embodying discipline and commitment to their country's military heritage. With cannons positioned strategically on a picturesque field, these future soldiers showcase their skills with precision and determination. The illustration beautifully encapsulates the essence of traditional American education intertwined with military training. As we delve into this piece from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported back to a time when West Point played a crucial role in shaping America's armed forces. It serves as a reminder that for centuries, this esteemed college has been molding exceptional individuals who would go on to defend our nation's values and freedom. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork not only pays homage to West Point but also provides us with insight into 19th-century America – an era defined by growth and ambition. As we admire this print today, let us remember those brave cadets who paved the way for generations of soldiers while preserving our rich historical legacy.
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