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Soldier spiking a cannon (engraving)
7200978 Soldier spiking a cannon (engraving) by Burton, Frederick William (1816-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldier spiking a cannon. Illustration from Young England, Volume 19 (The Sunday School Union, London, c1898).); © Look and Learn
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Artillery Artilleryman Artillerymen Batlefield Battlefiled Cannons Canons Defence Gun Firearm Gun Barrel Hand Guns Hunting Rifle Naval Artillery Site Of Battle Battle Field Brawl Brawling Combat Troops Conscripts Defensive Weapon Female Soldiers Fighting Conflict Infantry Weapon Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop Spiking
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This engraving, titled "Soldier spiking a cannon" transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a historical moment of conflict and bravery. The print showcases the meticulous artistry of Frederick William Burton, an accomplished engraver from that era. In this scene, we witness a soldier taking decisive action amidst the chaos of battle. With determination etched on his face, he drives a spike into the cannon's barrel, rendering it useless against enemy forces. This act symbolizes both strategic brilliance and sheer courage as he disrupts the opposing army's firepower. The composition exudes intensity with its finely detailed depiction of soldiers engaged in combat. The artist expertly captures their uniforms and weaponry, showcasing the evolution of military technology during this period. From naval artillery to infantry weapons like firearms and hunting rifles, every element reflects the armaments employed during this time. Through this artwork, we are transported to a battlefield where armies clash in fierce confrontation. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers throughout history who fought valiantly for their countries' causes. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving offers us an invaluable glimpse into our past. Its historical significance is further enhanced by its inclusion in Young England Volume 19 - an important publication that sought to educate future generations about their nation's rich heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece from Burton's portfolio through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect upon those who have served bravely in armed forces worldwide – heroes whose actions continue to shape our present-day world.
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