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In the Enemys Capital, the Old, Old Story (engraving)
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In the Enemys Capital, the Old, Old Story (engraving)
1039817 In the Enemys Capital, the Old, Old Story (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Enemys Capital, the Old, Old Story. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 August 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22234674
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In the Enemy's Capital, the Old, Old Story
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to an era of conflict and tension. Created by Henry Marriott Paget in 1900, this print captures a powerful moment from history. The scene depicted shows a group of soldiers amidst the chaos and destruction of war. The artist skillfully portrays their weariness and determination as they navigate through the enemy's capital. Their faces tell stories of hardship and resilience, reminding us of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. Paget's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. From the crumbling buildings to the smoke-filled sky, he creates a sense of urgency and danger that permeates throughout the image. It serves as a stark reminder that war leaves no corner untouched. This engraving originally appeared in The Graphic on August 18th, 1900, providing readers with an insight into life during wartime. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring significance as both historical documentation and artistic expression. "In the Enemy's Capital, the Old, Old Story" invites viewers to reflect on humanity's perpetual struggle for power and control. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite changing times and evolving conflicts, certain aspects remain constant – tales of bravery, loss, hope, and resilience are eternally intertwined within our collective history.
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