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The Army and Navy Club House, London (coloured engraving)
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The Army and Navy Club House, London (coloured engraving)
602481 The Army and Navy Club House, London (coloured engraving) by Hawkins, George (1819-52); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Army and Navy Club House, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23492876
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This coloured engraving by George Hawkins showcases the grandeur and elegance of The Army and Navy Club House in London. The architectural masterpiece stands tall, exuding a sense of prestige and history. Its intricate details are brought to life through the vibrant colours used in this print. In the foreground, a soldier in his uniform adds a touch of military presence, reminding us that this is not just any ordinary club house but one specifically for members of the armed forces. A carriage drawn by horses can be seen nearby, hinting at the luxurious lifestyle enjoyed within these walls. The image captures a moment frozen in time - an era when such clubs were exclusive sanctuaries for high-ranking officers to socialize, relax, and discuss matters pertaining to their service. It serves as a reminder of the camaraderie shared among those who have served their country. The inclusion of farm animals grazing peacefully nearby brings an unexpected contrast to the scene. Perhaps it symbolizes nature's harmony amidst man-made structures or highlights how even within bustling cities like London, pockets of tranquility can still be found. Overall, this enchanting engraving offers viewers a glimpse into both architectural brilliance and historical significance. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also reflect upon the rich heritage associated with institutions like The Army and Navy Club House in London.
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