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ARMY BARRACKS, 1777. Engraved diagram from A Military Course for the Government and Conduct of a Batallion by Thoms Simes, London, 1777
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ARMY BARRACKS, 1777. Engraved diagram from A Military Course for the Government and Conduct of a Batallion by Thoms Simes, London, 1777
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This print titled "ARMY BARRACKS, 1777" takes us back in time to the late 18th century. The engraved diagram, extracted from Thomas Simes' renowned military manual "A Military Course for the Government and Conduct of a Battalion" provides a detailed glimpse into the architecture and layout of army barracks during that era. The image showcases a meticulously designed diamond-shaped wall enclosing a bustling town square. The barracks stand proudly within this fortified structure, serving as both living quarters and training grounds for English soldiers. The intricate engraving highlights every aspect of the barracks' construction, including bastions strategically placed along its walls. One can almost imagine the daily activities taking place within these walls - soldiers marching in formation, guards stationed at each gate, and officers instructing their battalions on military tactics. This engraving serves not only as an artistic representation but also as an instructional tool for aspiring military personnel seeking guidance on proper battalion management. The attention to detail in this drawing is remarkable; it captures not only the physical aspects but also conveys a sense of order and discipline prevalent in army life during that period. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from England's past, we are reminded of the importance placed on organization and preparedness within military institutions. This print is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection—a treasure trove showcasing significant moments throughout history—allowing us to appreciate our rich heritage through visual storytelling.
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