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Our Foreign Critics at Shoeburyness (engraving)
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Our Foreign Critics at Shoeburyness (engraving)
1058076 Our Foreign Critics at Shoeburyness (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Foreign Critics at Shoeburyness. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 September 1872.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173132
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Cover Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Shoeburyness Station
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Our Foreign Critics at Shoeburyness
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is a captivating engraving by Durand, Godefroy that takes us back to the 19th century. The artwork depicts a military scene at Shoeburyness, with foreign critics observing and analyzing the running target practice. Intriguingly, the image showcases soldiers in action as they sprint across the field while being targeted by gunfire. The moncrieff gun carriage stands tall in the background, adding an element of power and precision to the composition. It's evident that this print captures a moment of intense training and evaluation for these military personnel. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physicality of their movements but also their determination and focus. Each figure seems immersed in their role, showcasing both discipline and agility amidst this challenging exercise. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into 19th-century military practices while highlighting international interest in British military techniques. It serves as a testament to how nations collaborated and learned from one another during this era. Durand's attention to detail brings life to each character within this historical scene. Through his masterful strokes, he transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how different cultures observed and critiqued foreign military strategies. "Our Foreign Critics at Shoeburyness" is not just an artistic masterpiece; it also offers valuable insights into cross-cultural interactions during this period of history.
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