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Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park (chromolitho)
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Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park (chromolitho)
1612658 Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 October 1860.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23094616
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Civil Service Hyde Park Inns Of Court London Scottish South Kensington St George Mounted Rifles
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This chromolitho print showcases the Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park during the 19th century. The image, captured by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the military prowess and grandeur of this esteemed group. The Metropolitan Rifle Corps stands tall and proud, their uniforms immaculate and their rifles gleaming in the sunlight. Each member exudes a sense of discipline and dedication to their duty as they gather together for this momentous occasion. Surrounded by lush greenery and majestic trees, Hyde Park provides a picturesque backdrop for this display of strength and unity. The corps is comprised of various regiments such as the 1st Surrey, South Middlesex, 1st Middlesex Artillery, Victoria Rifles, London Irish, Inns of Court, Honourable Artillery Company, South Kensington Civil Service Brigade, London Scottish Volunteer Guards, West Middlesex Regimental Volunteers - each representing different facets of London's diverse society. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot through Bridgeman Images' lens on Fine Art Finder platform; it becomes evident that these men are not just soldiers but also pillars within their respective communities. Their presence serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life in London during the 19th century; there were those who willingly stepped forward to protect their fellow citizens with unwavering loyalty and bravery. This remarkable print immortalizes an era where honor was held high above all else; paying homage to those who dedicated themselves to safeguarding peace within our
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