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Objects from the Duke of Edinburghs Collection, South Kensington Museum (engraving)
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Objects from the Duke of Edinburghs Collection, South Kensington Museum (engraving)
1613640 Objects from the Duke of Edinburghs Collection, South Kensington Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Objects from the Duke of Edinburghs Collection, South Kensington Museum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 April 1872.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23416396
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Albert Museum Armoured Clothing Armouries Armoury Crafts Mesh Size Plate Armour South Kensington Museum Tankards Traditional Armour Victoria Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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This engraving, titled "Objects from the Duke of Edinburghs Collection, South Kensington Museum" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a remarkable assortment of armor, weapons, and crafts. The image showcases an array of tankards, plate armors, and traditional armoured clothing meticulously displayed in what appears to be an armoury. The fine details captured by the English School artist allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating these objects. Each piece tells its own story - from the intricate mesh size on the armor to the ornate designs on the tankards. It is evident that these items were not only functional but also works of art. As we delve deeper into this scene, we can imagine soldiers donning this armor as they prepare for battle. The presence of female soldiers highlights their role in combat troops during this era. This engraving serves as a reminder of how military forces have evolved over time. Located at Victoria's South Kensington Museum (now known as Albert Museum), this collection curated by the Duke of Edinburgh provides insight into historical weaponry and military artifacts. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our fascination with defense mechanisms throughout history. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this snapshot from our past through their print reproduction services offered by Fine Art Finder. By bringing attention to such significant pieces, they ensure that future generations can appreciate and learn from these valuable cultural artifacts.
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