Photographic Print : The Cyclist Company of the 1st Oxford University Volunteers

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The Cyclist Company of the 1st Oxford University Volunteers

Photograph of the Cyclist Company of the 1st Oxford University Volunteers, practising their drill for resisting an attack by cavalry, 1889. This image shows the second rank of volunteers firing a volley, while the front rank are ready with their bayonets

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Media ID 4382579

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1889 Attack Bayonets Cavalry Cyclist Drill Firing Oxford Practising Rank Ready Resisting University Volley Volunteers

14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Cyclist Company of the 1st Oxford University Volunteers" photograph from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Rights Managed prints. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an intriguing moment in history as the cyclists of the Oxford University Volunteers hone their skills in drill exercises to prepare for a potential cavalry attack in 1889. Experience the charm of the past with this stunning black and white print, which not only makes for an excellent addition to your personal collection but also adds a unique touch to your home or office decor. This photograph is a testament to the rich heritage of military history and the evolution of cycling as a sport and mode of transportation. Media Storehouse's high-quality prints are perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, museums, galleries, and educational institutions. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail for a lasting impression. Bring this piece of history into your space and embark on a journey through time.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 13.8cm (14" x 5.4")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical photograph captures the intense training of The Cyclist Company of the 1st Oxford University Volunteers in 1889. In this image, we see the second rank of volunteers firing a volley while the front rank stands ready with their bayonets, preparing to resist an attack by cavalry. The dedication and precision displayed by these young men as they practice their drill is truly remarkable. The significance of this moment in history cannot be understated. As tensions rose during this time period, it was crucial for military units like The Cyclist Company to be well-prepared for any potential threats or attacks. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery and commitment shown by these volunteers as they trained tirelessly to defend their university and country. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in military history. The determination and discipline exhibited by The Cyclist Company are evident in every detail captured on film. It is images like these that allow us to connect with the past and gain a deeper appreciation for those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom.

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