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Easter Monday Volunteer Manoeuvres at Capetown, South Africa (engraving)
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Easter Monday Volunteer Manoeuvres at Capetown, South Africa (engraving)
1055574 Easter Monday Volunteer Manoeuvres at Capetown, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter Monday Volunteer Manoeuvres at Capetown, South Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 April 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22214208
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Capetown Erected Royal Observatory Black River
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This engraving captures the Easter Monday Volunteer Manoeuvres at Capetown, South Africa in the 19th century. The image showcases a scene of military precision and camaraderie as soldiers from the Capetown Volunteer Engineers gather for training exercises. The print provides a glimpse into an era when military drills were not only essential for defense but also served as grand spectacles to showcase national pride and unity. The soldiers are seen erecting a bridge over the black river, with the majestic Royal Observatory standing tall in the background. The composition is filled with intricate details that bring this historical moment to life. From the meticulously dressed soldiers to their synchronized movements, every element exudes discipline and professionalism. Published in The Graphic on April 27,1889, this illustration offers a window into an important event that took place during Easter Monday celebrations. It serves as a reminder of how communities came together to honor their country's armed forces. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness these impressive volunteer manoeuvres firsthand.
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