Lt Harries Jones, British Army Volunteers Camp at Harrogate

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Lt Harries Jones, British Army Volunteers Camp at Harrogate

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Harrogate Jones Volunteers

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This vintage photograph, titled "Lt Harries Jones, British Army Volunteers Camp at Harrogate," is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and camaraderie of the British Army Volunteers during the late Victorian or Edwardian era. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Lieutenant Harries Jones (seated, third from left) amidst his fellow volunteers, all proudly dressed in their military uniforms. The photograph was likely taken during a training camp held at Harrogate, a popular spa town in North Yorkshire, England. The picturesque setting of the camp is evident in the lush, green landscape and the large, elegant tent in the background. The volunteers appear focused and determined, with Lieutenant Jones leading by example as he inspects the group. The lantern slide format of the photograph adds an extra layer of historical intrigue, as it suggests that this image was once projected onto a screen for an audience to enjoy. This could have been during a lecture, a military gathering, or even a social event. The photograph's age and rarity make it a valuable historical artifact, providing a unique window into the past and the lives of these dedicated volunteers. The intricate details of the uniforms, the soldiers' expressions, and the natural beauty of the surroundings all contribute to the photograph's captivating allure. This image is not only a testament to the bravery and commitment of the British Army Volunteers during this era but also a beautiful reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape our world today.

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