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Notes from an Indian Rest-Camp (engraving)
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Notes from an Indian Rest-Camp (engraving)
1045075 Notes from an Indian Rest-Camp (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes from an Indian Rest-Camp. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 June 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23544150
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Call Draft Folding Headquarters Mysteries Notes Pension Inida
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This print titled "Notes from an Indian Rest-Camp" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the rich history and culture of India. The engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the daily life at an Indian rest-camp. In this bustling scene, we witness a home away from home for military personnel stationed in India. Trained soldiers can be seen going about their duties while mysteries unfold amidst the camp's headquarters. A pensioner sits comfortably with a pap bottle nearby, perhaps reminiscing about his own days in service. The folding notes scattered around hint at important messages being exchanged among officers and soldiers alike. The call of duty resonates throughout as drafts are prepared and military convicts carry out their assigned tasks. The distinctive puggaree adorning many heads serves as a reminder of the unique Asian culture prevalent in India during that time. This engraving beautifully captures not only the diversity but also the unity found within Indian society. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that it is more than just a snapshot; it represents an era when British influence intertwined with Indian traditions. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate and learn from—an invitation to explore India's past through artistry and imagination.
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