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Stockport Volunteer Armoury and Drillground (engraving)
1620076 Stockport Volunteer Armoury and Drillground (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stockport Volunteer Armoury and Drillground. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 January 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22851912
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the Stockport Volunteer Armoury and Drillground. The intricate details of this architectural marvel are beautifully captured by the English School artist, showcasing their talent for precision and accuracy. The image showcases the grandeur of the Stockport Volunteer Armoury, standing proudly against a cloudy sky. Its imposing structure is adorned with ornate decorations, reflecting its significance as a military stronghold. The surrounding drillground adds an air of activity and purpose to the scene, hinting at the training exercises that took place within these hallowed grounds. As we delve deeper into this historical print, it becomes evident that this illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News on January 11th, 1862. This publication served as a window into society's interests during that era, making this engraving all the more significant. With Lancashire's rich history in mind, one can't help but appreciate how this artwork encapsulates both architectural beauty and military prowess. It serves as a reminder of our past while also igniting curiosity about what life would have been like during those times. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from their Fine Art Finder collection – one that invites us to explore history through art's lens.
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