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Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago (engraving)
1592293 Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 July 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22314688
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1799 Bermondsey Bethnal Green College Green Deptford Hackney Lambeth Marylebone Middlesex Newington Pimlico Southwark St John Surrey St Sepulchre
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This engraving titled "Volunteer Types a Hundred Years Ago" takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the diverse range of volunteer groups that existed during that era. The image showcases an array of military units from different parts of London and beyond. The scene is filled with meticulously detailed figures representing various volunteer corps such as City, Westminster Light Horse, Coleman Street Ward, County of Dublin Corps, Bank of England Light Infantry, Marylebone, College Green, Bethnal Green Temple Association, Walbrook Ward Cheap Ward Southwark Expedition Carriage St Sepulchre Deptford Surrey Lambeth Newington St John Middlesex Hackney Pimlico Portsoken Bermondsey. These volunteers are depicted in their distinctive uniforms and formations. Their dedication to serving their communities is evident through their proud stances and serious expressions. Each group represents a unique aspect of society at the time - from bankers to students to working-class individuals - coming together for a common cause. This historical print was originally published in The Illustrated London News on July 8th, 1899. It offers us not only a visual record but also insight into the spirit of volunteerism prevalent during this period. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we can appreciate the rich tapestry of social engagement and civic duty woven by these remarkable individuals over a hundred years ago.
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