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West India Regiment (colour litho)
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West India Regiment (colour litho)
2796722 West India Regiment (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West India Regiment. Illustration for Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards (Virtue, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22891024
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Colonies Equipment Forces West India Regiment Inida
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This print showcases the West India Regiment, a significant military force during the 19th century. The colour lithograph beautifully captures the soldiers' uniforms and equipment, providing a glimpse into their lives as they served in various colonies across the globe. The image transports us to a time when Britain's influence extended far beyond its shores. The West India Regiment played a crucial role in maintaining order and protecting British interests in places like India, Germany, and other European territories. Their distinctive attire reflects both their colonial origins and their integration into British military culture. As we examine this print, we are reminded of the diverse forces that shaped history. Soldiers from different backgrounds came together under one banner, representing not only Great Britain but also the rich cultures of India and other Asian nations. This fusion is evident in their clothing choices which blend elements from both Western and Eastern traditions. This print serves as a testament to the global reach of colonial powers during this era. It offers us an opportunity to reflect on how these interactions between nations have shaped our world today. Through this image, we can appreciate not only the bravery and dedication of these soldiers but also gain insight into the complex dynamics of empire-building that defined much of 19th-century history.
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