Framed Prints
Framed Print of Presentation of a Sword of Honour to Sir Archibald Alison in the City Hall, Glasgow, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of a Sword of Honour to Sir Archibald Alison in the City Hall, Glasgow, 1883. The presentation cl a sword of honour to Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Alison, Bart. by the Lord Provost of Glasgow, in the name of the citizens there who have subscribed for a testimonial on account of his services in Egypt, took place in the City Hall on Thursday week. It is one of the subjects of the Illustrations on our front page. The sword is a beautiful specimen of artistic workmanship, designed by Mr. W. J. Milwain, and manufactured by Messrs. George Edward and Sons. The hilt, of gold, studded with pearls and Scottish gems, is ornamented with medallions displaying the Royal Arms of Scotland, and groups representing incidents in the battle of Tel-el- Kebir, surmounted by an Imperial Crown, with Scotch thistles and acanthus. The steel blade is etched and enamelled with various scenes of the campaign, and decorated in gold and colours; the scabbard also bears much appropriate ornamentation...Sir Archibald returned thanks in an animated speech, describing the behaviour of the Highland Brigade at Tel-el-Kebir'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 48585056
2nd Baronet Alison Archibald Army Officer Audience Battle Of Tel El Kebir City Hall Front Page Front Page News Glasgow Glasgow Scotland United Kingdom Lord Provost Presentation Presented Presenting
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 14.6cm (9.6" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
