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The Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (litho)
1605389 The Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 June 1896.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25174382
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Agricultural Hall Islington Military Tournament Pageant Royal Box Sons
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This lithograph, titled "The Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington" transports us back to a grand spectacle that took place in London during the late 19th century. The image captures the essence of a military tournament held at the iconic Agricultural Hall, where sons of the empire showcased their military prowess. In this vibrant scene, we witness an array of soldiers and officers from various regiments parading with pride and precision. The royal box stands prominently in the background, adorned with dignitaries observing this magnificent display of martial skills. The artist Samuel Begg skillfully depicts every detail of this pageant-like event. From meticulously engraved uniforms to intricate formations, his work brings to life the excitement and glamour surrounding these military shows. "The Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall" not only serves as a visual feast for our eyes but also offers us a glimpse into an era when such events were highly anticipated by both participants and spectators alike. It reminds us of London's rich history as a hub for grand exhibitions and showcases its enduring fascination with all things military. This print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on June 6th, 1896. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection ensures that future generations can appreciate this remarkable piece capturing an important moment in British history.
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