Russian Troops on the March, from The Illustrated London News, 5th March 1887

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"Russian Troops on the March" is an 1887 illustration by Richard Caton Woodville, published in "The Illustrated London News" on March 5th of that year. The artwork captures a moment during the period of heightened tensions in Europe, reflecting the military activities of the Russian Empire. Woodville, known for his detailed and dramatic military scenes, provides a vivid depiction of Russian soldiers as they advance, likely in relation to the geopolitical events of the time, such as the Great Game or the lead-up to the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878).

The illustration is characteristic of Woodville's style, which often included the portrayal of military uniforms and equipment with great accuracy. His work not only served as a form of journalism, conveying news through visual media, but also as a historical record of military attire and formations. "Russian Troops on the March" would have provided readers of "The Illustrated London News" with a striking image of the Russian military's might and the ongoing movements of troops in a period where such displays were a key part of international diplomacy and power projection.

As a piece of historical documentation, "Russian Troops on the March" offers insights into the era's military aesthetics and the public's perception of international affairs. The illustration stands as a testament to Woodville's skill in capturing the essence of military life and the broader political narratives of the 19th century.

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