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Framed Print : Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th Reg
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Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th Reg
An action during the Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th (Rifle) Regiment acting as snipers, 1810 (c).Watercolour attributed to Denis Dighton, 1810 (c).Staff officers in the foreground viewing the scene through a telescope, 1810 (c).Associated with Peninsular War (1808-1814). Date: 1810
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Media ID 14233894
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1808 1810 1814 95th Acting Action Attributed Denis Dighton Foreground Peninsular Regiment Rifle Riflemen Rifles Snipers Staff Telescope Viewing
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection featuring the captivating artwork "Peninsular War, with riflemen of 95th Reg" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite watercolor, attributed to Denis Dighton, takes you back in time to an action during the Peninsular War in 1810. Witness the 95th Rifle Regiment in action as they expertly employ their sniping skills, making this historical masterpiece a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the artwork's beauty and authenticity, adding a touch of history and character to any room. Experience the thrill of the past with our Framed Prints collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 watercolor painting, attributed to Denis Dighton and dated circa 1810, offers a glimpse into the Peninsular War (1808-1814), specifically an action involving the 95th Rifle Regiment acting as snipers. The regiment, famously known as the 'Green Jackets,' was renowned for their exceptional marksmanship and the use of rifled muskets, which granted them a distinct advantage over their opponents. In the foreground of the painting, staff officers are intently observing the scene through a telescope, no doubt assessing the strategic positioning of the riflemen and the enemy forces. The 95th Riflemen, camouflaged in their green uniforms, are positioned atop a rocky outcrop, taking aim at their targets with their rifles. Their focused expressions and steady hands convey the intense concentration required for long-range shooting. The Peninsular War was a significant turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, with the British and their allies successfully defending the Iberian Peninsula against French invasion. This painting offers a unique perspective on the tactics employed during this conflict, highlighting the importance of accurate marksmanship and strategic observation in the heat of battle. Denis Dighton was a prominent British military artist, known for his detailed and vivid depictions of military life. This painting, with its meticulous attention to detail and evocative sense of atmosphere, is a testament to his skill and the historical significance of the Peninsular War.
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