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A soldier saving a drowning man dated 1831

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1831

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A watercolour showing a soldier diving into a river to save a drowning man. The river is shown in the foreground, with a man shown drowning in the centre. A boat is shown to the left, surrounded by bushes. The soldier is diving into the river from a bridge with a cross at its centre and several onlookers. A figure to the left is holding a long pole. Buildings are shown to the right.
Inscribed above: 1831.
Descriptive Medium: 'Watercolour with pen and ink', 'watercolour, pen and ink'

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Europe