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The Life Guards
Four o clock parade of the 1st Life Guards at the Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall. Artist: Harry Payne Date: 1908
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Media ID 14256496
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Four Guards Harry Parade Payne Whitehall
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring The Life Guards by Harry Payne. This stunning image captures the essence of tradition and pageantry, as the 1st Life Guards march in formation during their four o'clock parade at Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall. Dated 1908, this evocative print invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the British military. Each print is meticulously reproduced to the highest standards, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
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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This striking postcard image captures the grandeur and tradition of the British military during the early 1900s, specifically the Four o'clock Parade of the 1st Life Guards at Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall. The scene is depicted by the talented English artist, Harry Payne, in 1908. The 1st Life Guards, an elite cavalry regiment of the British Army, are shown in their full regalia, riding their horses with pride and precision. The horses, too, are immaculately groomed and dressed in their own military-style blankets and trappings. The parade takes place at Horse Guards Parade, a historic site located in the heart of London on Whitehall, where military ceremonies and troop reviews have been held since the late 17th century. The image captures the moment just before the parade begins, with the soldiers adjusting their helmets and checking their equipment. The sun casts a warm, golden light over the scene, highlighting the intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms and the glossy coats of their horses. The atmosphere is one of order, discipline, and tradition, as the soldiers prepare to mount their horses and march off in formation. The Four o'clock Parade was a daily ceremony that took place at 4 pm, where the Life Guards would ride out from Horse Guards Parade and make their way to Buckingham Palace to take up their positions for the Changing of the Guard ceremony. This postcard provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the daily life of the British military during a time of great change and imperial expansion.
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