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The Afghan War, Officers of the Guides Corps (engraving)
1058898 The Afghan War, Officers of the Guides Corps (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan War, Officers of the Guides Corps. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 May 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22527642
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Afghan War Commandant Officers Second Anglo Afghan War
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The Afghan War, Officers of the Guides Corps (engraving) captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the brave men who served during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. This 19th-century engraving, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the military life and camaraderie of these esteemed officers. Commandant Major Campbell stands at the forefront, exuding authority and leadership. Alongside him are Major Wigram Battye and Captain Hammond, their determined expressions reflecting their dedication to duty. Captain F. D. Battye and Lieutenant Cooke Collis stand tall with unwavering resolve. The composition also includes Major Stuart, Lieutenant Hughes, Lieutenant Hamilton, Colonel Jenkins, Dr. Kelly – each contributing their unique expertise to this formidable group. The Guides Corps played an instrumental role in navigating through challenging terrains and engaging with local Afghan forces during this tumultuous period. This print was originally featured in The Graphic on May 31st in 1879 - offering readers back then an insight into the ongoing conflict overseas. Now preserved as part of Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English's historical archive allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these officers for their country while honoring their bravery amidst adversity.
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