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Victoria Cross: Privates Parkes, at Balaclava, 1854 (colour litho)
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Victoria Cross: Privates Parkes, at Balaclava, 1854 (colour litho)
6019794 Victoria Cross: Privates Parkes, at Balaclava, 1854 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Privates Parkes, at Balaclava, 1854. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of the Victoria Cross, published by John Player, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22579148
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1854 Balaclava Brave Bravery Cigarette Courage Encourage Exploits Good Courage Heroism The Victoria Cross
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This print titled "Victoria Cross: Privates Parkes, at Balaclava, 1854" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the bravery and heroism of Privates Parkes during the Battle of Balaclava in 1854. In this color lithograph created by an English School artist in the early 20th century, we see Privates Parkes adorned with the prestigious Victoria Cross medal. This illustration was part of a set of cigarette cards published by John Player, which aimed to honor and commemorate acts of courage. The scene depicted here is filled with emotion and encourages us to reflect on the incredible exploits carried out by these brave soldiers. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of their unwavering determination and good courage amidst adversity. The historical significance captured within this image resonates deeply as it serves as a reminder that even in times of great turmoil, there are individuals who rise above fear to protect others. It is through their selflessness that they become true heroes. This print from Bridgeman Images not only celebrates history but also reminds us all about the importance of bravery and heroism in our own lives.
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