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Bisley Surrey back to front hat style aided shooting for Fleet Air Arm Captain St
Bisley Surrey back to front hat style aided shooting for Fleet Air Arm Captain St George Orpen of Rogate Sussex one of the competitors at Bisley for the Imperial meeting of the National Rifle Association 7 July 1952
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Media ID 11263874
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history in high definition with Media Storehouse's photographic prints featuring "Bisley Surrey: Back to Front Hat Style Aided Shooting for Fleet Air Arm Captain St. George Orpen" by TopFoto. This captivating image showcases the determination and skill of Captain Orpen during the Imperial meeting of the National Rifle at Bisley, Surrey. Dressed in his distinctive back to front hat style, Orpen, a Fleet Air Arm captain from Rogate Sussex, demonstrates his exceptional marksmanship. Relive the rich heritage of shooting sports and honor the dedication of this remarkable figure with our premium quality photographic prints. Order now and bring this piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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In this print captured by General, we are transported back to the Imperial meeting of the National Rifle Association in Bisley, Surrey on July 7th, 1952. The image showcases Fleet Air Arm Captain St George Orpen of Rogate Sussex, a distinguished competitor at the event. What makes this photograph truly unique is his unconventional shooting style - wearing his hat backwards. The "Bisley Surrey back to front hat style" was an intriguing approach employed by Captain Orpen that caught the attention of both fellow competitors and spectators alike. With great precision and focus, he aimed downrange with determination while defying convention. This unorthodox technique added an element of intrigue and individuality to his marksmanship. As we delve into this historical moment through General's lens, we witness a remarkable blend of tradition and innovation within the world of competitive shooting. The dedication displayed by Captain Orpen serves as a testament to the unwavering commitment exhibited by participants at Bisley year after year. This print not only captures a fleeting moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie among shooters who gather from all corners to test their skills against one another. It reminds us that even in such intense competitions, there is room for personal expression and experimentation. General's expertly composed image allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind photography itself and the fascinating stories hidden within each frame.
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