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Irish Guards Band
The band of the IRISH GUARDS, with their mascot Brian Boru, marches through Hyde Park, London Date: circa 1914
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the Irish Guards Band, led by their distinctive mascot Brian Boru, as they proudly march through the heart of London's Hyde Park around the turn of the twentieth century, circa 1914. The Irish Guards, an infantry regiment of the British Army, were formed in 1900 and were made up primarily of Irish soldiers. The band, an essential component of the regiment, played a significant role in both military and ceremonial duties. Brian Boru, the mascot, is a symbol of Irish history and heritage. Named after the High King of Ireland from 1002 to 1014, Brian Boru was a legendary military leader who united Ireland under his rule and is celebrated for his victory over the Vikings at the Battle of Clontarf. The image of Brian Boru, depicted here in the form of a goat or a goat-like creature, has been a part of the Irish Guards' tradition since the regiment's inception. The band members, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, play their instruments with precision and enthusiasm as they lead the way through Hyde Park. The scene is filled with a sense of pride and tradition, as the Irish Guards showcase their musical talents for the crowds that have gathered to witness their performance. The lush greenery of the park and the clear blue sky overhead create a picturesque backdrop for this memorable moment in military history. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of the Irish Guards and their rich heritage. The image of the band, led by their beloved mascot Brian Boru, marching through Hyde Park, is a testament to the enduring spirit of the regiment and the deep connection between the Irish soldiers and their homeland.
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