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The 42nd in the Front (engraving)
1589490 The 42nd in the Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The 42nd in the Front. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316814
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
42nd Highlanders Front Ghana Third Anglo Ashanti War
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting engraving, "The 42nd in the Front" by the English School from Fine Art Finder (1589490). This beautifully detailed 19th-century illustration, which originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in 1874, now graces the front of your mug. Each sip from this mug is an opportunity to admire the rich history and intricate artistry captured in this classic piece. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a delightful addition to any collection and makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating engraving titled "The 42nd in the Front" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a pivotal moment of military history. This print, part of a private collection, showcases the renowned English School's talent for capturing significant events with great detail and emotion. Depicting soldiers from the 42nd Highlanders during the Third Anglo-Ashanti War, this artwork transports us to Ghana's frontlines. The brave highlanders stand tall and resolute as they face an unseen enemy, their uniforms adorned with traditional Scottish kilts and plaid patterns. Their determined expressions reveal both courage and anticipation as they prepare for battle. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in 1874. It serves as a powerful visual documentation of this historic conflict that took place between British forces and the Ashanti Empire. "The 42nd in the Front" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as bravery, sacrifice, and national pride. It reminds us of those who have fought valiantly throughout history to protect their homeland. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to witness this remarkable piece of artistry that captures not only a specific event but also embodies the spirit of military service. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but feel gratitude towards those who have served before us while acknowledging our shared human experiences across time and cultures.
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