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A Clever Capture, Smart Work of Montmorencys Scouts (litho)
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A Clever Capture, Smart Work of Montmorencys Scouts (litho)
1048494 A Clever Capture, Smart Work of Montmorencys Scouts (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Clever Capture, Smart Work of Montmorencys Scouts. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 May 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23028718
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A Clever Capture, Smart Work of Montmorencys Scouts
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is a captivating lithograph that transports us back to the tumultuous times of the Boer War in South Africa. Created by John Charlton, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing military scenes with remarkable precision and detail. In this artwork, we witness the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Montmorencys Scouts as they execute a clever capture. The composition exudes an atmosphere of tension and anticipation, as these skilled soldiers strategize their next move. Every element in the scene has been meticulously rendered, from the expressions on their faces to the intricate details of their uniforms and weaponry. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this engraving, enhancing its dramatic impact. It is evident that Charlton possessed an intimate knowledge of military tactics, allowing him to accurately depict every aspect of this smart work carried out by Montmorencys Scouts. Originally featured in The Graphic on May 19th, 1900, this illustration serves as a historical record that sheds light on one specific event during the Boer War. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its significance as both a work of art and a testament to human resilience during times of conflict. This lithograph not only celebrates Charlton's artistic prowess but also commemorates the bravery and intelligence exhibited by Montmorencys Scouts during a crucial moment in history.
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