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The Return of General Buller (litho)
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The Return of General Buller (litho)
1600693 The Return of General Buller (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Return of General Buller, the Arrival of General Buller at Aldershot, Firemen preparing to drag the Generals Carriage to Government House, Farnborough. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 November 1900.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25147124
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aldershot Drag Fire Service Firemen General Buller Government House Hampshire Preparing Return Farnborough
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The Return of General Buller
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is a captivating lithograph that captures a significant moment in history. The print, created by Samuel Begg, showcases the arrival of General Buller at Aldershot amidst great fanfare and ceremony. As the military procession makes its way towards Government House in Farnborough, firemen can be seen preparing to drag the General's carriage. This artwork, originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 17th, 1900, provides a glimpse into an era where grandeur and pomp were integral parts of military events. The meticulous detailing in this engraving brings to life the excitement and anticipation surrounding General Buller's return. The composition beautifully portrays the convergence of various elements – from the uniformed soldiers marching alongside the carriage to the diligent firemen readying themselves for their ceremonial duty. It offers viewers a window into both historical context and artistic craftsmanship. With Hampshire's picturesque landscape serving as a backdrop, this lithograph not only celebrates General Buller's homecoming but also pays homage to British military tradition. Its inclusion in private collections ensures that this piece remains preserved for future generations to appreciate. "The Return of General Buller" stands as a testament to Samuel Begg's skillful artistry and serves as an enduring reminder of an important event etched within Britain's rich history.
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