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Sutton Badges 33233_025
Filename: 33233_025.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (18.0MB)
Date: 14th July 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: @ Historic England Archive. Dami
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Sutton Badges 33233_025
Chalk Military Badge of the 7th (City of London) Battalion (Shiny Seventh), Near Sutton Down, Wiltshire, 2016
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14884258
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the magnificent Sutton Badges 33233_025, a chalk military badge of the 7th (City of London) Battalion, famously known as the "Shiny Seventh". Located near Sutton Down in Wiltshire, this hill figure stands as a testament to the rich history and valorous spirit of its creators. Damian Grady's expert lens beautifully showcases this remarkable piece of art. The intricate details etched into the landscape are awe-inspiring. The precision with which every line and curve is carved into the chalky terrain reflects not only skilled craftsmanship but also deep reverence for those who served in this esteemed battalion. This image transports us back to 2016 when it was captured, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this extraordinary sight from above, we can't help but be reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who proudly wore that very same badge on their uniforms. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering dedication and bravery in protecting our city. Damian Grady's talent shines through his ability to capture such an iconic symbol from an aerial perspective. Through his lens, he has immortalized this hill figure for generations to come, ensuring that its legacy endures. In conclusion, this print offers a breathtaking glimpse into history - one that pays homage to both our past heroes and the enduring power of art itself.
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