Fine Art Print : Army manoeuvers in Orpingon, Kent. Horses draw artillery pieces
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Army manoeuvers in Orpingon, Kent. Horses draw artillery pieces
Army manoeuvers in Orpingon, Kent.
Horses draw artillery pieces.
1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10984848
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Crew Drill Exercise Heavy Horse Horse Team Horseman March Military Officer Procession Rider Training Uniform Working Horse Horse Man Horse Rider
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Army manoeuvers in Orpingon, Kent. Horses draw artillery pieces" by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto. This stunning black and white print transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the raw power and determination of the British Army during a training exercise in 1936. The intricate details of the horses and artillery pieces are brought to life, making this a must-have addition to any home or office space. Embrace history and add a touch of timeless elegance to your surroundings with this exceptional Fine Art Print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment in history - Army manoeuvers in Orpingon, Kent during the 1930s. In this image, horses can be seen drawing artillery pieces, showcasing the incredible teamwork between these majestic animals and their human counterparts. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, transporting us back to an era between the wars. The photograph was taken by renowned photographer John Topham, whose keen eye for detail perfectly encapsulates the essence of this period. As we observe the crew members diligently working with their horses, it becomes evident that this is not just a simple drill or exercise; it is a display of military precision and discipline. The officer leading the procession exudes authority as he guides his horseman through each step of their training. The heavy horses are truly impressive in both size and strength, effortlessly pulling along the artillery pieces with determination. This image serves as a testament to their unwavering loyalty and dedication to serving alongside humans on the battlefield. In an age where technology dominates warfare, this print reminds us of a time when traditional methods were still employed. It offers us a glimpse into Europe's military past while highlighting the importance of collaboration between man and beast in achieving strategic objectives.
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