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Grenadier Guards at a sham fight
Grenadier Guards at a sham fight (training), moving up to support the fighting line.
1896
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Media ID 14386757
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1896 Fight Grenadier Guards Infantry Manoeuvres Moving Sham Simkin Support
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Grenadier Guards with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. Depicting a lively sham fight training session in 1896, this captivating image captures the essence of military camaraderie and discipline. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This evocative photograph captures the essence of Grenadier Guards training in the late 1890s as they engage in a sham fight, a simulated combat exercise designed to hone their skills and prepare them for the battlefield. The Grenadier Guards, an elite infantry regiment of the British Army, are seen moving up to support the fighting line, their red coats and black bearskin hats standing out against the green landscape. The year is 1896, and the soldiers are fully immersed in the exercise, their faces focused and determined as they maneuver through the terrain with their rifles at the ready. The atmosphere is one of intensity and concentration, as the men work together to execute complex formations and strategies. The image offers a glimpse into the rigorous training regimen of the Grenadier Guards during the Victorian era. With their uniforms and equipment carefully maintained, the soldiers are a testament to the discipline and professionalism that defined the British Army during this period. The sham fight also serves as a reminder of the importance of preparation and teamwork in the face of potential conflict. This photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Richard Simkin, is a valuable historical record of the Grenadier Guards and their training methods during the late 1890s. It provides a fascinating insight into the daily life of the British infantry and the skills required to serve in one of the most prestigious regiments in the British Army.
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