Tommy Atkins in India -- On the March from Kamptee to Mhow, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Tommy Atkins in India -- On the March from Kamptee to Mhow, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Tommy Atkins in India -- On the March from Kamptee to Mhow, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Tommy Atkins in India -- On the March from Kamptee to Mhow, 1890
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is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the life of British soldiers during the late 19th century in India. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," Volume 44, July to December, 1891, captures a group of soldiers from the British Army, including men of various religious backgrounds such as Sikhs, marching in formation. The photograph was taken during the march from Kamptee to Mhow, two significant locations in Maharashtra, India. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms and carrying their equipment, are seen walking in a disciplined line, with their heads held high and their eyes focused on the horizon. The background is filled with a sea of people, both civilians and soldiers, adding depth and context to the scene. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the British colonial era in India and the role of the British Army in shaping its history. It also highlights the diversity of the British military, with soldiers of different faiths and backgrounds serving together. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the soldiers, who braved the challenges of a foreign land and marched on, despite the hardships. The photograph is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the daily life of soldiers during the Victorian era. It is a vignette of a bygone era, a moment frozen in time, that continues to intrigue and fascinate historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of the British Army and its role in India. The photograph is a reminder of the rich and complex history that connects Britain and India, and the enduring legacy of the British military in shaping the world as we know it today.
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