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Fine Art Print : 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, 1885 circa (b / w photo)

28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, 1885 circa (b  /  w photo)



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28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, 1885 circa (b / w photo)

5920082 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, 1885 circa (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A detachment of the 28th Regiment of Bombay Infantry, 1885 circa.
Photograph, 1st Sudan War, 1885 circa.
The 28th were part of the Anglo-Indian Suakin Field Force which operated from Suakin on the Red Sea as a diversion to the main (ultimately unsuccessful) attempt to relieve Major General Gordon, besieged in Khartoum by the Mahdi and his Sudanese army, by means of an advance up the Nile Valley.
From album of 72 photograph taken by the Royal Engineers with the Suakin Field Force.); eNational Army Museum; out of copyright

Media ID 22323720

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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with this captivating black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Depicting the 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys in the late 19th century, this rare image offers a glimpse into the rich history of military forces during the British colonial era. Captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from the National Army Museum, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, and art lovers alike. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases the 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys in 1885, during the height of the 1st Sudan War. The unknown photographer skillfully captures a detachment of this regiment, who were part of the Anglo-Indian Suakin Field Force operating from Suakin on the Red Sea. The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when Major General Gordon was besieged in Khartoum by the Mahdi and his Sudanese army. As a diversionary tactic, these brave soldiers embarked on an ambitious mission to advance up the Nile Valley and relieve their fellow comrade. Taken from an album of 72 photographs captured by Royal Engineers with the Suakin Field Force, this particular print offers a glimpse into military life during that era. The sepoy soldiers stand tall and proud, showcasing their strength and determination amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved within London's National Army Museum, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and camaraderie exhibited by these valiant men. Their unwavering commitment to duty echoes through time, leaving us with a profound appreciation for their service. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical gem for all to admire. Through its monochromatic beauty, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and resilience displayed by these remarkable individuals.

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