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Fine Art Print : The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. The Thin Red Line at Balaclava, 1854, (1939)
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The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. The Thin Red Line at Balaclava, 1854, (1939)
The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. The Thin Red Line at Balaclava, 1854, (1939). The Thin Red Line was a military action by the British Sutherland Highlanders 93rd (Highland) Regiment at the Battle of Balaklava on 25 October 1854, during the Crimean War. A small force of 200 men led by Sir Colin Campbell and aided by 100 walking wounded, 40 detached Guardsmen and Turkish infantrymen, routed a Russian cavalry charge. From Battles for the Flag, a set of cards given away with British boys comic The Wizard. [D. C. Thomson & Co. Dundee, 1939]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders at The Thin Red Line of Balaclava, 1854. This iconic image, captured in 1939 by Heritage Images, immortalizes the bravery and determination of the British Sutherland Highlanders 93rd (Highland) Regiment during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. The Thin Red Line at Balaclava, 1854, (1939) This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the heroic stand of the British Sutherland Highlanders 93rd Regiment during the Battle of Balaklava in 1854. Known as "The Thin Red Line" this military action showcased unwavering courage and resilience against a formidable Russian cavalry charge. Led by the esteemed Sir Colin Campbell, a force of only 200 men valiantly held their ground alongside walking wounded soldiers, detached Guardsmen, and Turkish infantrymen. Together, they formed an impenetrable line that repelled the enemy's attack and turned the tide of battle. The artist Richard Caton Woodville II masterfully brings this scene to life with vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. His artwork was featured in 'Battles for the Flag, ' a collectible set of cards given away with The Wizard comic in 1939. This historic image serves as a powerful reminder of Britain's indomitable spirit and unwavering patriotism during times of war. It symbolizes not only the bravery displayed by these gallant soldiers but also pays homage to all those who have served their country selflessly throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, let us remember those who fought valiantly on that fateful day at Balaclava - heroes whose sacrifice continues to inspire generations.
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