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The Arrival of Regimental Drafts at Gibraltar, the New Comers marching to their Quarters in the Barracks (engraving)
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The Arrival of Regimental Drafts at Gibraltar, the New Comers marching to their Quarters in the Barracks (engraving)
1047459 The Arrival of Regimental Drafts at Gibraltar, the New Comers marching to their Quarters in the Barracks (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of Regimental Drafts at Gibraltar, the New Comers marching to their Quarters in the Barracks. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 July 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25189558
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Barracks Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Gibraltar Godefroy Durand Marching Quarters
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The Arrival of Regimental Drafts at Gibraltar, the New Comers marching to their Quarters in the Barracks
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is a captivating engraving by Godefroy Durand. Created in 1892, this artwork offers a glimpse into military life during the 19th century. In this scene, we witness a group of fresh-faced soldiers arriving at Gibraltar and making their way towards their assigned quarters in the barracks. The artist skillfully captures the sense of anticipation and camaraderie among these new recruits as they march together with purpose and determination. The detailed composition allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of the barracks and the individuality of each soldier. Their uniforms, meticulously depicted by Durand, reflect different regiments and add vibrancy to the overall image. Durand's artistic style showcases his mastery in capturing movement and atmosphere. The viewer can almost hear the rhythmic sound of boots hitting cobblestones as these young men find their place within military life. This engraving not only serves as an exquisite example of 19th-century art but also provides valuable historical insight into regimental drafts and military practices during that time period. It reminds us of how important it is to honor those who have served throughout history, protecting our nations while embarking on new journeys far from home.
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