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Indian troops seen off loading equipment from transports on their arrival at their rest
Indian troops seen off loading equipment from transports on their arrival at their rest camp on the race course at Marseilles, France, September 30th 1914
Horace Grant
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Marseilles
France
Media ID 21352536
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Asian Carrying Ethnic France India Indian Minorities Puttees Sikh Spades Tools Turban Western Front World War One 1910s
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Indian Troops Unloading Equipment at Rest Camp - A Glimpse into the Diversity of World War One
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. In this print by Horace Grant, we are transported back to September 30th, 1914, witnessing a significant moment in history. The image captures Indian troops as they arrive at their rest camp on the race course in Marseilles, France during World War One. The scene is bustling with activity as soldiers clad in traditional Sikh turbans and puttees diligently unload equipment from transports. With spades and tools in hand, these brave warriors exemplify strength and determination amidst the chaos of war. What makes this photograph truly remarkable is its portrayal of diversity within the military ranks. As ethnic minorities from India serving on the Western Front, these soldiers played a vital role in shaping global events during this tumultuous period. Grant's lens beautifully captures not only their physical labor but also their unwavering spirit and camaraderie. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder that war knows no boundaries or borders; it affects people from all walks of life. This print offers us an opportunity to reflect upon the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for freedom during World War One. It stands as a testament to the resilience and courage displayed by Indian troops far away from home on foreign soil. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, let us remember those who served selflessly so that future generations could enjoy peace and harmony.
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