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Volunteers at the Battle of Fox Hill
Volunteers undertake a military training exercise at Fox Hill, Aldershot, 1885. These manoeuvres regularly took place here on Easter Weekend until the end of the 19th Century. Date: 1885
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Media ID 32250558
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1885 Aldershot Armed Exercise Exercises Forces Hampshire Manoeuvre Manoeuvres Services Volunteer Volunteers Foxhill
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Volunteers at the Battle of Fox Hill by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph captures a moment in time from Easter Weekend, 1885, during the military training exercises that were a regular occurrence at Fox Hill, Aldershot, until the end of the 19th Century. Our high-quality Metal Prints elevate this image with a vibrant, lustrous finish that adds depth and dimension to your space. Preserve this piece of history and add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of dedication and camaraderie among volunteers participating in a military training exercise at Fox Hill, Aldershot, in 1885. The volunteers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen engaged in a drill, focused and alert as they prepare for potential armed conflict. The rolling hills of Hampshire's picturesque countryside serve as the backdrop to this scene, adding a sense of tranquility and contrast to the military scene unfolding before us. Fox Hill, located in Aldershot, was a popular site for military manoeuvres during the late Victorian era. Easter Weekend saw the regular staging of these military exercises, which continued until the end of the 19th century. The volunteers, who were not part of the regular army but rather civilians who chose to serve their country in times of need, underwent rigorous training to ensure they were prepared for military action. The volunteers in this photograph are seen in formation, with their weapons at the ready, as they execute a drill under the watchful eye of their instructors. Their determined expressions and focused demeanor highlight the importance of discipline and teamwork in the military. The volunteers' commitment to their training is evident, as they work together to perfect their skills and prepare for potential military engagements. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of volunteer military forces during the Victorian era, a time when the threat of war loomed large, and the need for a well-trained militia was paramount. The volunteers' dedication and sense of duty are on full display in this powerful image, making it an important historical document and a testament to the sacrifices made by ordinary people in the pursuit of national defense.
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