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An Indian Officer of the 2nd Regiment Irregular Cavalry, 1852 (oil on canvas)
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An Indian Officer of the 2nd Regiment Irregular Cavalry, 1852 (oil on canvas)
NAM237684 An Indian Officer of the 2nd Regiment Irregular Cavalry, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Svoboda, Alexander Sandor (fl.1852); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: possibly Rissaldar Mirzah Ruhim Beg or Naib Rissaldar Mirza Hyder Beg; wearing Order of British India and campaign medals; ); eNational Army Museum; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22356234
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This photograph captures a stunning oil on canvas painting titled "An Indian Officer of the 2nd Regiment Irregular Cavalry, 1852" by Alexander Sandor Svoboda. The artwork, housed in the National Army Museum in London, offers a glimpse into the world of British India during the Victorian era. The subject of this portrait is believed to be either Rissaldar Mirzah Ruhim Beg or Naib Rissaldar Mirza Hyder Beg, both esteemed officers of their time. Dressed in traditional attire, adorned with the prestigious Order of British India and campaign medals, this officer exudes an air of dignity and pride. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every brushstroke brings life to his subject's bearded face and turbaned head. The half-length composition allows us to focus on his expressive eyes that seem to hold stories untold. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – a testament to the rich history shared between Britain and India. This image serves as a reminder of the diverse individuals who played pivotal roles within colonial armies during this period. Through its timeless beauty and historical significance, this print invites us to reflect upon our past while celebrating cultural diversity and acknowledging those who have shaped our collective heritage.
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