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Sir David Baird
SIR DAVID BAIRD - British soldier
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Media ID 576412
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 23.7cm (7.5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
1. Title: "Sir David Baird: The Brave Scottish Soldier of the British Army" Sir David Baird (1757-1829), an esteemed Scottish soldier and military commander, is depicted in this striking portrait. Born on February 12, 1757, in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, Baird rose through the ranks of the British Army to become one of its most respected figures. Baird's military career began in 1773 when he joined the 42nd Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) as an ensign. He quickly proved himself to be a capable and determined soldier, and by the time of the American Revolutionary War, he had risen to the rank of major. During the war, Baird served under General Henry Clinton and played a key role in the capture of Charleston, South Carolina, in 1780. He was later appointed aide-de-camp to General Charles Cornwallis and took part in the disastrous Battle of Yorktown in 1781. Baird's fortunes changed during the French Revolutionary Wars. In 1794, he was appointed governor of Mauritius and later served as governor of Jamaica from 1797 to 1801. However, it was during the Napoleonic Wars that Baird truly made his mark. In 1803, Baird was appointed commander of the British forces in the Cape Colony in South Africa. He successfully defended the colony against a French invasion in 1805 and was later knighted for his services. Baird's greatest military triumph came in 1807 when he led the relief force that saved the besieged town of Seringapatam in India. This portrait captures Sir David Baird in his later years, with his stern expression and military bearing. The image serves as a testament to his bravery, leadership, and dedication to the British Army. Sir David Baird's legacy continues to inspire generations of soldiers and military historians.
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