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Jigsaw Puzzle : Types of the Indian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
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Types of the Indian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Indian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Sepoys - 2nd Gurkha Rifles, 4th DO (service kit); Sowar (Sikh), 11th Bengal Lancers; Sepoys - 15th Ludhiana Sikhs; 26th Punjabis (Pathan). From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. III, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Indian Army during the First World War with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an iconic image by Richard Simkin titled "Types of the Indian Army, 1919," showcases the diversity and bravery of the Sepoys from the 2nd Gurkha Rifles and Sowar (Sikh) soldiers serving during this historic period. Engage in a fun and educational experience as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, bringing to life the stories of those who served and contributed to the global conflict. Immerse yourself in history and create a cherished keepsake with this unique and captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Types of the Indian Army, 1919" takes us back to a significant era in history. Captured by Richard Simkin, it showcases soldiers serving during the First World War from various regiments within the British Indian Army. The image features brave individuals representing different backgrounds and religions. In this remarkable composition, we see Sepoys from the 2nd Gurkha Rifles with their service kits, embodying the courage and resilience of Nepalese soldiers. Alongside them stands a Sowar Sikh from the 11th Bengal Lancers, exuding strength and determination. The Sepoys of the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs are also depicted here, radiating pride in their distinctive attire. The photograph further includes members of the renowned 26th Punjabis regiment hailing from Pathan descent. Each soldier proudly displays his weaponry - bayonets and guns - symbolizing their commitment to protect their country during times of conflict. Published in W. Stanley Macbean Knight's comprehensive work on "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects" this image serves as a testament to India's contribution to World War I under British rule. It offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in both Indian and global military history. As we admire this vividly colored print today, let us remember these valiant men who fought for freedom amidst challenging circumstances. Their dedication exemplifies not only their loyalty to their motherland but also highlights India's rich cultural diversity within its armed forces.
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