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Sports of the Highland Brigade at Aldershott (engraving)
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Sports of the Highland Brigade at Aldershott (engraving)
1589140 Sports of the Highland Brigade at Aldershott (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sports of the Highland Brigade at Aldershott. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 July 1874.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317108
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aldershot Aldershott Hampshire Highland Brigade Highland Dancing Highland Games Military Camps
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This engraving titled "Sports of the Highland Brigade at Aldershott" takes us back to a vibrant scene in 1874. The image showcases the lively atmosphere and camaraderie within the military camps at Aldershott, Hampshire. Created by Charles Robinson, this print captures a momentous occasion for the Highland Brigade as they engage in various sports activities. The focal point of the engraving is undoubtedly the spirited display of highland dancing. Clad in traditional Scottish attire, soldiers from the brigade showcase their agility and precision with every step. Their synchronized movements evoke a sense of pride and unity among these brave men. Beyond highland dancing, other sporting events unfold around them. The energy is palpable as soldiers participate in thrilling games that test their strength and skill. From tug-of-war to caber tossing, each event reflects both physical prowess and friendly competition. Aldershott comes alive through this artwork; its bustling atmosphere can almost be felt through vivid details such as cheering spectators and colorful banners fluttering in the wind. This engraving not only immortalizes an important moment for the Highland Brigade but also serves as a testament to their dedication to both duty and leisure. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these soldiers found solace amidst their rigorous military training - bonding over shared passions while creating lasting memories on those hallowed grounds.
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