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Officers and Gentlemen of the Bloomsbury & Inns of Court Volunteers, 1780-1820, (1909). Artist: Charles Tomkins
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Officers and Gentlemen of the Bloomsbury & Inns of Court Volunteers, 1780-1820, (1909). Artist: Charles Tomkins
Officers and Gentlemen of the Bloomsbury & Inns of Court Volunteers, 1780-1820, (1909). To Lieut. Coll. Cox, From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
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British Military Prints Charles Tomkins Gentleman Heraldry Lieutenant Colonel Nevill Parade Ground Ralph Ralph Nevill Standing To Attention The Connoisseur Tomkins Volunteer Army Aquatint Metaphor
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This print, titled "Officers and Gentlemen of the Bloomsbury & Inns of Court Volunteers, 1780-1820" takes us back to a bygone era of British military history. Created in 1909 by artist Charles Tomkins, this piece pays homage to the brave men who served in this volunteer army during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The image showcases a single officer standing tall with his sword held firmly at his side. Dressed immaculately in his military uniform adorned with intricate heraldry, he exudes an air of authority and dignity. The flag behind him proudly displays the emblem of Britain, symbolizing their unwavering loyalty to king and country. Tomkins' attention to detail is evident as every line and shadow brings depth to this monochrome portrait. His skillful use of aquatint technique adds texture and richness to the composition. This print was dedicated to Lieutenant Colonel Cox by Ralph Nevill in his book "British Military Prints". It serves as a powerful metaphor for warfare and patriotism during that time period. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back through time, witnessing the dedication and honor these officers embodied on parade grounds long ago. It stands as a testament not only to their bravery but also as a reminder of our shared heritage.
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