Photographic Print : Major John Cook VC (d. 1879)
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Major John Cook VC (d. 1879)
Engraved portrait of Major John Cook VC (d.1879) of the 5th Gurkha Rifles, pictured c.1875
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C 1875 Cook Engraved Gurkha Major Pictured Rifles
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exclusive range of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This engraved portrait of Major John Cook VC, a brave soldier of the 5th Gurkha Rifles, captured in the mid-1870s, is now available as a high-quality print. Major Cook was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his valor during the Anglo-Afghan War in 1879. Add this intriguing piece of military history to your collection and relive the past with our beautifully printed reproductions from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 portrait print showcases Major John Cook VC of the 5th Gurkha Rifles, a distinguished military figure who served with honor and bravery. The engraving captures his strong and stoic demeanor, reflecting the courage and leadership he displayed during his time in service.
Major John Cook's legacy is one that is steeped in history and importance, as he was awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross for his exceptional acts of valor on the battlefield. His dedication to duty and unwavering commitment to his fellow soldiers are evident in this striking image from around 1875.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when men like Major John Cook stood at the forefront of conflicts, facing danger with unwavering resolve. His presence in this print serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who have served their country with distinction.
The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight not only Major John Cook's physical features but also convey a sense of his character and strength of spirit. It is a testament to his enduring impact on military history and serves as a poignant tribute to all those who have fought bravely for their beliefs.
In preserving this piece of historical significance, we pay homage to Major John Cook VC and ensure that his memory lives on for generations to come.
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