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The Emir Mahmud under guard, illustration from Cassells History of England
3038876 The Emir Mahmud under guard, illustration from Cassells History of England, 1900s (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Paget (1863-1935
Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company, 1900 s); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22487278
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Emir Events Guards Landmarks Mahmud
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The Emir Mahmud Under Guard - A Glimpse into England's Historical Tapestry
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. This photo print, taken from Cassells History of England in the early 1900s, transports us back to a significant moment in English history. The illustration by Walter Paget depicts the renowned Emir Mahmud under strict guard, offering a window into an era filled with remarkable events and diverse cultures. The image showcases the Emir Mahmud himself, adorned in his traditional attire that reflects his rich cultural heritage. His regal presence is juxtaposed against the backdrop of iconic English landmarks, symbolizing the fusion of two distinct worlds colliding. Surrounding him are vigilant guards donning uniforms and wielding weapons, emphasizing their role as protectors and enforcers during this historic encounter. Their stoic expressions hint at both respect for their captive and an unwavering commitment to duty. As we delve deeper into this engraving, it becomes evident that this scene represents more than just a prisoner under watch; it encapsulates a pivotal moment where East meets West. It serves as a testament to England's historical significance as a melting pot of cultures and its ability to adapt amidst changing times. Through this mesmerizing visual narrative captured by Bridgeman Images' fine art collection, we are invited to explore not only the story behind The Emir Mahmud but also appreciate how history has shaped our present-day world.
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