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Sutton badges 29526_005
Chalk Military Badges of the 7th (City of London) Battalion and the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Near Sutton Down, Wiltshire, 2015
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This print by Damian Grady showcases the historic Sutton badges, a remarkable sight nestled near Sutton Down in Wiltshire. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of these Chalk Military Badges belonging to the 7th (City of London) Battalion and the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. These badges, etched into the landscape, serve as a poignant reminder of our nation's rich military heritage. The photograph offers a unique perspective from above, highlighting not only the impressive hill figure but also surrounding features such as bowl barrows and earthworks. This aerial viewpoint allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of this ancient artwork and its integration within its natural surroundings. Damian Grady's skillful composition brings out every contour and line with stunning clarity, emphasizing how these badges have stood against time for generations. The juxtaposition between man-made symbols and nature's beauty creates an intriguing visual narrative that sparks curiosity about their origins and significance. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we are transported back in time, imagining soldiers who once proudly wore these very same emblems on their uniforms. It serves as a powerful testament to those who served bravely in times gone by. Through this photograph, Historic England invites us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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