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First Bengal Cavalry and Guide Cavalry, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
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First Bengal Cavalry and Guide Cavalry, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
First Bengal Cavalry and Guide Cavalry, 1901. Indian soldiers during the period of the British Raj. From " The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. I. - To The End of the Indian Mutiny", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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This print captures the First Bengal Cavalry and Guide Cavalry in 1901, during the era of the British Raj in India. The image showcases a group of Indian soldiers dressed in their distinctive cavalry uniforms, reflecting the influence of British military attire. The photograph is taken from "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts". Volume I, written by J. Maclaren Cobban. In this historic snapshot, we witness Field Marshal Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts leading his troops with authority and pride. As one of Britain's most esteemed military officers, Lord Roberts played a significant role in quelling the Indian Mutiny and maintaining control over Hindoostan. The soldiers' full-length uniforms are meticulously detailed, emphasizing their loyalty to both country and empire. Their headdresses add an exotic touch to their attire while symbolizing their cultural heritage amidst colonial rule. Gregory & Co masterfully captured this momentous scene through vibrant colors that bring life to history itself. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these brave men who served under Lord Roberts' command. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to an era when empires clashed on distant shores—a visual reminder of the complex relationship between Britain and its colonies during this period.
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