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Boyd Houghton - Recruits K030525
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. " Recruits" By Arthur BOYD HOUGHTON (1836-1875)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1521683
© Historic England
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "Boyd Houghton - Recruits K030525" from the Historic England Photo Library. This stunning black and white photograph, taken by Arthur Boyd Houghton in 1875, captures a group of recruits standing at attention in front of Kenwood House in London. A fascinating glimpse into history, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, photograph collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic photography. Experience the past like never before with this beautiful and intriguing addition to your home or office décor. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Boyd Houghton - Recruits K030525" today and bring a piece of historical England into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned painting "Recruits" by Arthur Boyd Houghton, a prominent Victorian artist. The artwork depicts a scene of military recruitment, capturing the essence of an era defined by duty and honor. Set against the backdrop of Kenwood House in London, this masterpiece transports viewers back to a time when men were called upon to serve their country. Houghton's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the emotions and expressions of each recruit. Their faces reflect both apprehension and determination, revealing the complex mix of feelings experienced by those embarking on a life-changing journey. The Victorian period was characterized by rapid industrialization and social change, with military service holding great significance for young men seeking adventure or stability amidst uncertainty. Houghton masterfully captures this pivotal moment in history through his evocative portrayal of these recruits. Historic England Photo Library has preserved this remarkable image for future generations to appreciate and learn from. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage and offers insight into the lives led during that transformative era. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported not only to Kenwood House but also into the hearts and minds of those who answered their nation's call. This print stands as a testament to Arthur Boyd Houghton's artistic prowess while honoring the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout history.
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