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Band on the 2nd Dragoon Guards, India 1866
19th century vintage photograph: Band on the 2nd Dragoon Guards, India 1866
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Media ID 23419766
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
1866 Band Collodion Commerce Dragoon Dres Guards Occupation Regiment Skill Weapon Albumen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating vintage photograph, "Band on the 2nd Dragoon Guards, India 1866," taken from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to the 19th century. Witness the grandeur of the British military with this stunning black and white image of a band in full regalia, proudly serving in India. Add an air of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print, a timeless piece that tells a story of the past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 vintage photograph, hailing from the 1860s to the 1890s, showcases the Band of the 2nd Dragoon Guards during their tenure in India in 1866. The image, an exquisite example of albumen or collodion print, transports us back in time to an era of grand military traditions and rich cultural exchange. The Band, composed of both men and women, is seen dressed in their finest uniforms, each member holding a musical instrument with a sense of pride and dedication. The soldiers, with their polished boots and meticulously arranged uniforms, exude a sense of discipline and order. The women, adorned in elegant Victorian dresses, display their exceptional skills as musicians, their faces reflecting a deep concentration and passion for their craft. The Band on the 2nd Dragoon Guards was an integral part of the military regiment, providing musical accompaniment for parades, ceremonies, and various military functions. Their presence added an air of grandeur and tradition to the military life, making their role an essential one. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers and their families during their time in India. The Band members, both men and women, were an essential part of the military community, contributing to the commerce and culture of the region through their music. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the military, the skills and trades that were an integral part of the military life, and the cultural exchange that took place during the colonial era. The Band on the 2nd Dragoon Guards, India 1866, is a fascinating reminder of a bygone era, a time of early tourism, and the unique experiences that came with it.
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