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A Royal Horse Artillery gun crew loading, 1844 circa (oil on canvas)
5925072 A Royal Horse Artillery gun crew loading, 1844 circa (oil on canvas) by Martens, Henry (fl.1828-d.1860); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Royal Horse Artillery gun crew loading, 1844 circa.
Oil on canvas by Henry Martens (fl 1825-65), 1844 circa.
The Royal Horse Artillery (RHA) was raised in 1793 in order to provide mobile fire support for the cavalry. Six-horse teams were normally used to haul the RHas three, six and nine-pounder guns into action. In this image a gun crew load a field gun while a sergeant major aims the weapon. A mounted officer looks on in the background.); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23264874
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "A Royal Horse Artillery gun crew loading, 1844 circa" by Henry Martens. This intricately detailed oil painting, sourced from Bridgeman Images and the National Army Museum, London, transports you to a bygone era as you piece together the image of the dedicated gun crew in action. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Royal Horse Artillery and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this beautiful puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "A Royal Horse Artillery gun crew loading, 1844 circa" takes us back in time to witness the precision and skill of a bygone era. Painted by Henry Martens, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the dedication and teamwork of the Royal Horse Artillery (RHA) during the mid-19th century. As we delve into this historical scene, we are transported to a moment where a gun crew is diligently loading a field gun while under the watchful eye of their sergeant major. The RHA was established in 1793 with the purpose of providing mobile fire support for cavalry units. This image perfectly captures their expertise as they prepare for action. Intriguingly, six-horse teams were commonly employed to transport three, six, and nine-pounder guns into battle. This particular artwork highlights not only their technical prowess but also emphasizes the importance of coordination among team members. Amidst all this activity stands a mounted officer observing from afar, perhaps overseeing operations or admiring his troops' proficiency. The attention to detail in Martens' painting allows us to appreciate every aspect of this historic event. This remarkable piece can be found at London's National Army Museum and serves as an invaluable reminder of our military heritage. It immortalizes an era when horse artillery played an essential role on the battlefield – combining strength, strategy, and unwavering determination in service to crown and country.
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