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General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital (engraving)
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General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital (engraving)
1618131 General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 May 1849.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23091872
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The print captures the esteemed General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital in all his military glory. This exquisite engraving by an English School artist from the 19th century showcases a man who epitomizes strength and leadership. Sir Edward Paget's distinguished career is evident in every detail of this portrait. As Governor of Chelsea Hospital, he oversaw the welfare and care of veterans, ensuring their needs were met with utmost respect and dignity. His commitment to service is further exemplified by his prestigious title as Knight Grand Cross (GCB) and his association with the Order of Bath. The engraving beautifully portrays Sir Edward Paget's commanding presence through intricate details such as his uniform adorned with medals and insignias that symbolize his bravery on the battlefield. The artist has expertly captured not only his physical appearance but also a sense of authority emanating from within him. This historic image was originally published in The Illustrated London News on May 19,1849, allowing readers to catch a glimpse into the life of this remarkable individual. Today, it serves as a testament to Sir Edward Paget's significant contributions to both military affairs and veteran welfare. This print from Fine Art Finder provides us with an opportunity to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind its creation but also pay homage to an extraordinary figure who dedicated himself wholeheartedly to serving others.
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