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Portrait of G.W.F. Charles
864168 Portrait of G.W.F. Charles; (add.info.: George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904); English soldier; cousin of Queen Victoria; field-marshal; commander-in-chief of army 1887; In the Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856 he commanded a division in 1854; present at Alma and Inkermann. Tinted lithograph from "The National Portrait Gallery" (London, c1880).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140668
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Army Soldier Balding Commander In Chief Crimean War Duke Field Marshal Illustration Technique Looking Away One Mature Man Only Signature The Past Tinted White Background White Hair 2nd Duke Of Cambridge George William Frederick Charles
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This stunning portrait print captures the regal presence of George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge. A distinguished English soldier and cousin of Queen Victoria, he served as field marshal and commander-in-chief of the army in 1887. His military prowess was evident in his command during the Crimean War, where he led a division and participated in key battles such as Alma and Inkermann.
The tinted lithograph from "The National Portrait Gallery" showcases the duke's dignified demeanor with his moustache, white hair, and balding head. His gaze is directed away from the viewer, hinting at a sense of authority and contemplation. The detailed illustration technique brings out every intricate detail of his features, emphasizing his role in British history.
As one looks upon this portrait, they are transported back to the 19th century when figures like George William Frederick Charles played pivotal roles in shaping military strategy and national defense. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when honor, duty, and loyalty were paramount values upheld by individuals like the duke.
In this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the legacy left behind by remarkable individuals who dedicated their lives to serving their country with unwavering dedication and valor.
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