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Poster Print : Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, 1857 circa (metal)
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Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, 1857 circa (metal)
5920522 Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, 1857 circa (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, 1857 circa.
Jacobs sword is similar to the pattern 1857 Royal Engineers Officers sword. It has the new fullered blade (with a longitudinal groove) used on both heavy cavalry swords and more akin to that used, in brass, for Royal Engineer officers after 1857. The blade is inscribed to the Bombay Artillery and the Scinde Irregular Horse. Jacob, then a lieutenant, was appointed to command the Scinde Irregular Horse on 5 January 1842.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25057946
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Bombay City Of Bombay Mumbai Inida
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob, circa 1857. This stunning metal sword, showcased in the National Army Museum, is a captivating addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection. The 19th century British School artwork from Bridgeman Images brings the intricate details of this historic weapon to life, transporting you to an era of valor and tradition. Display this beautiful poster print in your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the rich history of military heritage.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 19th century - the sword belonging to Brigadier General John Jacob. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this metal sword is an emblem of power and prestige. Dating back to circa 1857, this exquisite weapon bears resemblance to the pattern 1857 Royal Engineers Officers sword. Its distinct fullered blade, featuring a longitudinal groove, was commonly used by heavy cavalry swords and later adopted by Royal Engineer officers in brass after 1857. The blade proudly displays inscriptions honoring both the Bombay Artillery and the Scinde Irregular Horse. Brigadier General John Jacob's association with this exceptional piece of weaponry adds historical significance to its allure. Originally appointed as lieutenant, he assumed command of the Scinde Irregular Horse on January 5th, 1842. This sword symbolizes his leadership and valor during that period. The print allows us a glimpse into history while highlighting India's rich military heritage. It serves as a testament not only to General Jacob's achievements but also pays homage to Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay), where he served diligently. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this image captures every intricate detail of the sword - an embodiment of bravery and dedication. Let it transport you back in time, evoking admiration for those who have fought valiantly in service of their country.
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