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Metal Print : Major Richardson and his messenger dogs
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Major Richardson and his messenger dogs
Major Edwin Hautenville Richardson, renowned trainer of dogs for military use and founder of the British War Dog School during the First World War, pictured inspecting a line of dogs at his training school in 1918. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14418453
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Edwin Feb17 Handlers Inspecting Inspection Keepers Major Messenger Messengers Richardson
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Major Edwin Hautenville Richardson and his messenger dogs, courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases Major Richardson's remarkable work as a renowned trainer of military dogs during World War I and the founding father of the British War Dog School. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a durable, high-gloss finish that brings out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative image. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and inspiring piece of historical art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures Major Edwin Hautenville Richardson, a pioneering figure in the use of dogs in military operations during the First World War, as he inspects a line of his dedicated canine charges at the British War Dog School in 1918. Major Richardson, a renowned dog trainer, is seen here in his element, surrounded by his devoted handlers and messenger dogs. The image exudes a sense of purpose and discipline, as the soldiers and their animals prepare for the challenges of the battlefield. Major Richardson's innovative approach to using dogs in the military was groundbreaking, and his methods revolutionized the way animals were utilized in warfare. The messenger dogs, trained to carry messages between troops, proved invaluable in the chaotic and dangerous conditions of the trenches. They were able to navigate through no-man's land, delivering crucial information to their handlers and saving countless lives. The British War Dog School, founded by Major Richardson, played a vital role in training these extraordinary animals and their handlers. The school was located in England and provided a rigorous training program for both the dogs and their human counterparts. The dogs were taught a variety of skills, including obedience, agility, and the ability to find and carry messages. The handlers were trained in how to care for and work with their dogs, ensuring that they were able to function effectively as a team. This photograph is a testament to the incredible bond between man and dog, and the vital role that animals played in the First World War. Major Richardson's legacy continues to inspire us today, as we recognize the importance of the human-animal bond and the incredible capabilities of these remarkable animals.
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