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Recruitment / Callot
Potential raw recruits are given the once over before they take the Kings shilling. Experienced troops on parade look dashing to encourage & lure those in two-minds
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Media ID 589027
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1633 Banner Callot Dashing Encourage Experienced Lure Minds Parade Pike Pikemen Potential Recruitment Recruits Shilling Thirty Years
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "Recruitment / Callot" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to an era of courage and determination, as potential recruits are inspected by experienced soldiers, ready to take the King's shilling and join the ranks. The intricate details of the metal print bring this historical scene to life, creating a stunning conversation piece for your home or office. With its high-quality finish and durable material, this Metal Print is sure to impress and inspire for years to come.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the year 1633, during the Thirty Years' War, as potential recruits are given the once-over in a bustling recruitment camp. The scene is set before a grand banner bearing the regal emblem of the monarch, with experienced pikemen standing proudly at attention on the parade ground. Their dashing appearance, with their polished weapons and immaculate uniforms, is designed to encourage and lure those in two-minds about joining the ranks. The raw recruits, many of them young and uncertain, are subjected to a thorough inspection by their prospective commanders. The air is filled with the sounds of barked orders, the clanging of steel, and the rhythmic beat of drums. The atmosphere is a heady mix of excitement, trepidation, and determination, as these young men consider the weighty decision of whether to take the King's shilling and embark on a life of military service. The Thirty Years' War was a brutal and protracted conflict that raged across Europe, and the demand for soldiers was insatiable. Recruitment drives like this one were a common sight, as armies sought to bolster their ranks with fresh, young recruits. The promise of adventure, camaraderie, and the opportunity to defend one's country were powerful incentives, even if the reality of war was often far removed from the romanticized notions held by the recruits. This striking photograph, with its rich historical context and intriguing narrative, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary men and women in times of war.
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