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Study of a wounded gunner, RHA (engraving)
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Study of a wounded gunner, RHA (engraving)
965746 Study of a wounded gunner, RHA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of a wounded gunner, RHA, by R Caton Woodville, for his forthcoming picture of the Battle of Maiwand. Illustration for Choice Examples of the Engravers Art (Hamilton Adams, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22516806
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Gunner Picture Injuries R Caton Woodville Wound
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the "Study of a wounded gunner, RHA" by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century. The engraving is part of a private collection and was created by R Caton Woodville for his forthcoming picture depicting the Battle of Maiwand. In this evocative image, we witness the aftermath of battle as a brave soldier lies injured on the ground. His face reflects both pain and determination, highlighting the resilience of those who fought in war. A majestic horse stands nearby, symbolizing loyalty and strength amidst chaos. The detailed portrayal allows us to appreciate not only the skillful artistry but also sheds light on historical events. This study serves as an example of how artists used their talents to document significant moments in time. The wounds suffered by this gunner remind us of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. It prompts contemplation about medicine and healthcare practices available at that period. Furthermore, it emphasizes our connection with animals - horses specifically - which played crucial roles in warfare throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era where bravery met adversity on distant battlefields. It serves as a reminder to honor those who have fought for our freedom while acknowledging their enduring spirit despite injury or hardship.
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