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Sergeant-Major Patrick Penrose, the Yeoman Porter, London, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
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Sergeant-Major Patrick Penrose, the Yeoman Porter, London, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Sergeant-Major Patrick Penrose, the Yeoman Porter, London, 1896. Sergeant-Major Penrose, Chief of the Yeoman Warders of the Tower, addressing a drummer of the 3rd Grenadier Guards. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 12th June 1896
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In this print from 1896, we are transported to the bustling streets of London where Sergeant-Major Patrick Penrose, the Yeoman Porter, stands tall and proud. Dressed in his traditional costume, complete with a bearskin hat and military uniform, Penrose exudes an air of authority and dignity. As Chief of the Yeoman Warders of the Tower, Penrose commands respect as he addresses a young drummer from the esteemed 3rd Grenadier Guards. The musician's drum rests against his side while he attentively listens to Penrose's instructions. The image captures not only a moment in time but also reflects the rich history and tradition that permeates British society. It is a snapshot into life during the 19th century when soldiers like Penrose played crucial roles in maintaining order and protecting their country. The monochrome palette adds depth to this portrait, emphasizing every detail on their uniforms and highlighting their serious expressions. Through Gregory & Co's skilled craftsmanship, we can almost hear the rhythmic beat of drums echoing through London's streets. This print serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and pays homage to those who have dedicated their lives to serving their nation. It encapsulates both strength and grace as Sergeant-Major Patrick Penrose embodies duty, honor, and pride - qualities that continue to define British soldiers today.
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