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The Autumn Manoeuvres, a Midday Halt (engraving)
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The Autumn Manoeuvres, a Midday Halt (engraving)
1057416 The Autumn Manoeuvres, a Midday Halt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Autumn Manoeuvres, a Midday Halt. Illustration for The Graphic, 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22224330
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Autumn Manoeuvres Midday Halt Military Camps Refreshments
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The Autumn Manoeuvres, a Midday Halt
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century military camps during autumn. This artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist, beautifully captures a moment of respite amidst the bustling activities of military manoeuvres. In this scene, soldiers clad in their uniforms can be seen taking a break from their rigorous training. The midday sun casts long shadows on the ground as troops gather around makeshift tents and tables laden with refreshments. It's evident that camaraderie and relaxation are key elements during this brief intermission. The artist skillfully portrays the atmosphere of tranquility and unity within the camp. Soldiers engage in conversations while enjoying hearty meals and drinks, sharing stories and laughter. The vibrant colors of autumn foliage surround them, creating a picturesque backdrop for this serene moment. This engraving originally appeared as an illustration for The Graphic magazine in 1871, providing readers with a glimpse into military life during autumn manoeuvres. Today, it serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression. "The Autumn Manoeuvres, a Midday Halt" invites viewers to reflect on the dedication and sacrifices made by soldiers throughout history while highlighting the importance of restorative breaks even in times of intense training or work.
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