Native Office Punjab Irregular Cavalry Felice Beato

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Native Office Punjab Irregular Cavalry Felice Beato

Native Office, Punjab Irregular Cavalry; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1859; Albumen silver print

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

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1832 1858 1859 1909 Born Italy Cavalry Felice Beato

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to India in the late 19th century. Titled "Native Office, Punjab Irregular Cavalry" it is a remarkable work captured by renowned photographer Felice Beato. Born in Italy but later settling in England, Beato's talent for documenting historical events and cultures shines through this albumen silver print. The image showcases a group of Punjabi soldiers belonging to the Punjab Irregular Cavalry, proudly posing for the camera. Dressed in their traditional attire, these brave warriors exude strength and valor as they stand tall with their horses beside them. The attention to detail is evident as every intricate element of their uniforms and weaponry is meticulously captured. Beato's expertise lies not only in his technical skills but also his ability to convey emotions through his photographs. In this particular piece, he captures both the stoic determination on the faces of these soldiers and an underlying sense of pride that emanates from within them. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of India's rich history and its diverse cultural heritage. It allows us to glimpse into a time when cavalry units played an integral role in protecting their land against foreign forces. As we admire this rare snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate Beato's contribution towards preserving such significant moments and honoring those who have shaped our world today.

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