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The 1st Life Guards, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
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The 1st Life Guards, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
The 1st Life Guards, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)
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Breastplate British Army Cavalry Cavalryman Gd Giles Geoffrey Douglas Geoffrey Douglas Giles Giles Guardsman Helmet Household Cavalry Life Guards Mounted Plumed Regiment Armour Military Personnel Print Collector2
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The 1st Life Guards, c1890
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of warfare and military life in the late 19th century. Created by artist Geoffrey Douglas Giles, this coloured lithographic plate showcases the prestigious Household Cavalry in all its glory. In this vibrant image, soldiers clad in their elaborate military uniforms can be seen mounted on majestic horses. The cavalrymen exude strength and power as they don helmets and breastplates, ready for battle. The plumed hats add an air of elegance to their appearance, symbolizing their status as elite guardsmen. The attention to detail in Giles' artwork is remarkable - every fold of fabric and strand of horsehair is meticulously depicted. The composition evokes a sense of movement and action, with the riders poised for action on their trusty steeds. This print offers us a glimpse into Victorian-era Britain's military might and discipline. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and dedication displayed by these men who served their country with honor. Geoffrey Douglas Giles has masterfully captured not only the physicality but also the spirit of these soldiers through his artistry. This lithograph stands as a testament to his talent as well as an important historical document that allows us to appreciate the sacrifices made by those who came before us in protecting our nation's interests.
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