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Photographic Print : Horsemen of the Guicowars Bodyguard at Baroda, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Horsemen of the Guicowars Bodyguard at Baroda, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Horsemen of the Guicowars Bodyguard at Baroda, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Horsemen of the Guicowars Bodyguard at Baroda in 1891. Captured by renowned photographer James Grant, this image is taken from Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II. The Horsemen, dressed in their traditional attire, exude a sense of power and pride as they stand at attention. This high-quality print brings history to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office decor. Relive the rich heritage of India through this captivating photograph.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Horsemen of the Guicowars Bodyguard at Baroda, c1891
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a moment in time that reflects the rich history and cultural diversity of India during the 19th century. In this print by James Grant, we are transported to Baroda, Gujarat where a group of horsemen proudly display their equestrian skills. These skilled riders were part of the prestigious bodyguard serving under Gaekwad Sayajirao III, who was one of the prominent rulers of the Maratha Empire. The image showcases their impeccable horsemanship as they confidently ride on horseback with lances in hand. The print not only serves as a visual documentation but also provides insight into British colonialism and its influence on Indian society. It is evident from their attire that these men have adopted certain elements from Western military uniforms while still retaining their traditional Indian identity. James Grant's illustration beautifully captures the essence of this historical period, showcasing both strength and elegance. The composition allows us to appreciate not only the skillful riders but also highlights each individual's unique personality. This photograph print serves as a reminder of India's vibrant past, where tradition meets modernity within an ever-changing world. It invites us to explore further into India's fascinating history and diverse culture through art and imagery.
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