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Soldier of the Mahratta Light Infantry, illustration for Armies of India
NAM310814 Soldier of the Mahratta Light Infantry, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F. MacMunn, published in 1911, 1908 (w/c on paper) by Lovett, Alfred Crowdy (1862-1919); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 103rd Mahratta Light Infantry; 110th, 116th and 114th Mahrattas; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22660268
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This print showcases a distinguished Soldier of the Mahratta Light Infantry, beautifully illustrated by Major G. F. MacMunn for his book "Armies of India". Published in 1911, this artwork provides a glimpse into the rich history of the Indian Army during the British Raj. The soldier stands tall and proud, adorned in an impeccable military uniform that represents the strength and honor of the Mahratta Light Infantry. His red turban adds a touch of regality to his appearance while emphasizing his Indian heritage. With a well-groomed mustache framing his face, he exudes an air of authority and experience. In one hand, he holds a gleaming sword symbolizing bravery and readiness for battle. In the other hand rests a rifle, highlighting both traditional weaponry and modern advancements within this esteemed regiment. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from capturing intricate costume elements to conveying depth through shading techniques on paper. This portrait truly brings forth the essence of this valiant soldier who dedicated himself to serving under the British Empire. Displayed against a neutral background, this full-length illustration allows viewers to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable individual's attire and demeanor. It serves as an important historical document that immortalizes not only one soldier but also pays homage to all those who served in similar capacities during that era. This print is housed at London's National Army Museum where it continues to inspire admiration for its subject matter as well as appreciation for artistic excellence captured by Alfred
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