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The French Camp at Honvault, near Boulogne (engraving)
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The French Camp at Honvault, near Boulogne (engraving)
1608031 The French Camp at Honvault, near Boulogne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Camp at Honvault, near Boulogne. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23405124
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boulogne French Camp Military Camps Tents
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This engraving, titled "The French Camp at Honvault, near Boulogne" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into military life during that time. The print showcases a sprawling campsite filled with rows of tents and bustling activity. Horses can be seen tethered nearby, adding an air of authenticity to the scene. Located in France, near the coastal town of Boulogne, this camp was undoubtedly a hub of strategic planning and preparation for the French army. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to appreciate the intricacies of military camps from centuries past. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported to a different era - one where soldiers trained tirelessly and lived amidst these temporary structures. This image not only captures the essence of military life but also provides valuable insights into French culture and European history. "The French Camp at Honvault" is an illustration originally featured in The Illustrated London News on July 14th, 1855. Preserved within a private collection today, it serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have access to this remarkable piece that invites us on an immersive journey through time.
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