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Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, 1857 circa (metal)
5920521 Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, 1857 circa (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, 1857 circa.
Jacobs sword is similar to the pattern 1857 Royal Engineers Officers sword. It has the new fullered blade (with a longitudinal groove) used on both heavy cavalry swords and more akin to that used, in brass, for Royal Engineer officers after 1857. The blade is inscribed to the Bombay Artillery and the Scinde Irregular Horse. Jacob, then a lieutenant, was appointed to command the Scinde Irregular Horse on 5 January 1842.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25055818
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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This print showcases the sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, dating back to 1857. The metal sword, captured by the British School in the 19th century, is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. The sword bears resemblance to the pattern 1857 Royal Engineers Officers sword and features a new fullered blade with a longitudinal groove. This type of blade was commonly used on heavy cavalry swords and later adopted by Royal Engineer officers after 1857. Notably, the blade is inscribed to both the Bombay Artillery and the Scinde Irregular Horse. Brigadier General John Jacob's connection with this remarkable weapon dates back to his appointment as commander of the Scinde Irregular Horse on January 5th, 1842 when he held the rank of lieutenant. The significance of this historical artifact lies not only in its exquisite craftsmanship but also in its association with an esteemed military figure. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a tangible piece of history that symbolizes bravery and valor. It serves as a reminder of India's rich heritage and its contribution to military excellence during that era. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate not only the beauty of this finely crafted sword but also gain insight into an important chapter within Indian history where soldiers like Brigadier General John Jacob played pivotal roles in shaping our world today.
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