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Meeting of the Belgian National Rifle Association at Brussels, the Targets (engraving)
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Meeting of the Belgian National Rifle Association at Brussels, the Targets (engraving)
1610647 Meeting of the Belgian National Rifle Association at Brussels, the Targets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Belgian National Rifle Association at Brussels, the Targets. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 October 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265460
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brussel Brussels Brussels Region Bruxelles Shooting Competitions Targets Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries
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This photograph captures a historical moment in time - the Meeting of the Belgian National Rifle Association at Brussels. The image showcases an engraving by English School, dating back to the 19th century, and is now part of a private collection. In this intriguing scene, we witness members of the association gathered together for what seems to be an important event. The focus lies on the targets that are prominently displayed in front of them, symbolizing their dedication to shooting competitions. These skilled marksmen have come from all corners of Belgium, representing not only their individual prowess but also their shared passion for rifle shooting. The setting itself exudes a sense of grandeur and unity as these Belgians convene in Brussels - the heartland of their nation. This iconic city serves as a fitting backdrop for such an esteemed gathering, with its rich history and significance within Europe. As we delve into this snapshot from yesteryears, it becomes evident that this meeting holds great importance beyond mere sport. It represents camaraderie among fellow countrymen and embodies the spirit of competition intertwined with national pride. Through this evocative print captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how sportsmanship has transcended generations and borders alike.
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