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The Cape Mounted Rifles, c1890. Artist: H Bunnett
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The Cape Mounted Rifles, c1890. Artist: H Bunnett
The Cape Mounted Rifles, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army, Indian and Colonial Forces by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)
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The Cape Mounted Rifles, c1890
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is a captivating coloured lithographic plate that showcases the bravery and strength of soldiers from the British Empire. Created by H Bunnett, this print transports us back to the 19th century in South Africa, where mounted infantry played a crucial role in maintaining order and protecting their country. In this vibrant artwork, we see men dressed in military uniforms atop majestic horses, armed with swords and weapons. The riders exude confidence as they ride through an expansive landscape, embodying the spirit of adventure and dedication to duty. The artist's attention to detail brings out the intricate designs of their sabres and military regalia. The image not only captures a historical moment but also reflects the power dynamics between Britain and its colonies during that era. It symbolizes British imperialism while showcasing the bond between man and animal as these soldiers navigate challenging terrains on horseback. This lithograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in Her Majesty's Army, Indian and Colonial Forces. It stands as a testament to their courage, resilience, and unwavering loyalty towards their nation. As we admire "The Cape Mounted Rifles" let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance – reminding us of our shared past while honoring those who have dedicated themselves to preserving peace within our world.
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