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The Defence of London, the Great Night March of the Guards and Volunteers (litho)
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The Defence of London, the Great Night March of the Guards and Volunteers (litho)
1615139 The Defence of London, the Great Night March of the Guards and Volunteers (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defence of London, the Great Night March of the Guards and Volunteers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 January 1898.
W B Wollen); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555566
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Defence Guards Headquarters Messages Parliament Hill Receiving Searching Volunteers
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The Defence of London, the Great Night March of the Guards and Volunteers
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is a captivating lithograph that captures a pivotal moment in history. Created by William Barnes Wollen in 1898, this print showcases the determination and unity of the British military during a time of great uncertainty. In this engraving, we see Parliament Hill as the headquarters for an important operation. The scene is bustling with activity as guards and volunteers arrive to receive messages and prepare for their mission. The atmosphere is tense yet resolute, with soldiers searching for any signs of danger while others gather at the point of concentration. Wollen's attention to detail allows us to witness every aspect of this historic event. From the expressions on each soldier's face to their meticulously arranged formation, it becomes evident that they are ready to defend London at all costs. This lithograph serves as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by these men who were willing to put their lives on the line for their country. It also highlights how art can capture significant moments in time, allowing future generations to appreciate and learn from them. As we gaze upon "The Defence of London" we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand the unwavering dedication displayed by these guards and volunteers during this great night march.
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