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Poster Print : Volunteers of London 1798 N110038
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Volunteers of London 1798 N110038
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Loyal Volunteers of London 1798. A volume showing the uniforms of the London militias. This plate shows the uniform of the London and Westminster Dismounted Light Horse. Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
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Media ID 4965259
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Engraving Georgian Military Soldier
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Volunteers of London 1798" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite piece is taken from the Mayson Beeton Collection, showcasing the uniforms of the London militias during the late 18th century. Take a glimpse into the past with this stunning representation of the London and Westminster Dismounted Light Horse's uniform. The Volunteers of London, also known as the "Loyal Volunteers," played a significant role in the defense of the city during this era. This poster print is an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection or a beautiful decorative piece for your home or office. Experience the rich history and intricate details of this iconic image, which vividly brings to life the essence of the London militias during the late 1700s. Order your "Volunteers of London 1798" poster print today and transport yourself back in time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Mayson Beeton Collection takes us back to London in 1798, offering a glimpse into the lives of dedicated volunteers who served their city with unwavering loyalty. The image showcases the uniforms worn by the brave soldiers of the London and Westminster Dismounted Light Horse, one of many militias that protected this great metropolis during Georgian times. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of these gallant men, showcasing their distinctive attire and highlighting their commitment to defending London. Each detail is meticulously portrayed, from their finely crafted helmets adorned with plumes to their elegant coats and trousers. It serves as a testament to both fashion and function in military dress during this era. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an age where duty called upon citizens to rise up for the greater good. These volunteers were not professional soldiers but ordinary individuals who willingly put themselves in harm's way for love of country and community. Thanks to Historic England Photo Library's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this invaluable piece of history that sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of London's past. Let us honor these unsung heroes whose sacrifice ensured our safety and security over two centuries ago – a reminder that bravery knows no bounds when it comes to protecting what we hold dear.
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