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The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh (engraving)
1054558 The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 September 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22502738
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The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers at Edinburgh
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the grandeur and spirit of Scotland. The print captures a momentous occasion as a wild and drenched host of Scottish volunteers gather for inspection by royalty. The scene is both poetic and lively, with men in military attire standing tall and proud, their stern expressions reflecting their dedication to duty. Amongst them stands a young child, perhaps the son or daughter of one of these brave soldiers. Clinging tightly to its wetnurse's shoulder, the little child seems both curious and overwhelmed by the spectacle unfolding before them. In this artwork, artist William Ralston skillfully portrays not only the military review but also highlights the role played by women during such events. A group of elegantly dressed ladies can be seen observing from afar, adding a touch of femininity amidst all the masculine energy. The enchanting cityscape of Edinburgh serves as an impressive backdrop to this royal review. The rain-soaked streets reflect Scotland's unpredictable weather while enhancing the dramatic atmosphere captured within this work of art. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us to join in on this jolly celebration where tradition meets patriotism. It reminds us that history is not just about wars and battles but also about moments when communities come together to honor their heritage.
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