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The Corps of guides (Cavalry and Infantry), the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho)
PNP314312 The Corps of guides (Cavalry and Infantry), the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: the first troops to wear khaki service dress; ); Peter Newark Pictures
Media ID 24738962
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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The Corps of Guides - A Glimpse into the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant era of colonial India, specifically showcasing "The Corps of Guides" a distinguished cavalry and infantry unit. The image, beautifully rendered in color lithography by Richard Simkin, offers a fascinating glimpse into this unique segment of the Anglo-Indian Army. As we delve into the picture's details, it becomes evident that this group was at the forefront of military fashion during their time. They were pioneers in adopting khaki service dress as their uniform - an innovation that would later become synonymous with British forces worldwide. Mounted on majestic horses, these soldiers exude strength and discipline. Their pith helmets provide protection from both scorching sun and enemy fire while adding an unmistakable touch of colonial charm. With swords at their sides and rifles in hand, they epitomize readiness for any challenge that may arise. Commanded by officers adorned in striking military uniforms, these troops stand united against a backdrop that hints at India's diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. The sepoy soldiers proudly wear turbans symbolizing their Indian heritage alongside their loyalty to British rule. Intriguingly captured mid-instruction or perhaps receiving orders, this snapshot immortalizes a moment frozen in time - one where camaraderie between man and horse intertwines with duty towards empire. It serves as a reminder not only of Britain's colonial presence but also highlights the rich history shared
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