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Poster Print : Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa (metal)
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Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa (metal)
5928233 Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa.
From a collection of uniform and equipment associated with Captain John Grant Malcolmson.
John Grant Malcolmson earned the Victoria Cross in 1857 for his actions at the Battle of Koosh-ab during the Persian War of 1856-57. During the battle, the 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry, in which Malcolmson was serving as a Lieutenant, charged and broke a square of well-trained Persian infantry.
Malcolmson can be seen holding this helmet in his full-length portrait painted by Louis William Desanges.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25055702
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic artifact from the National Army Museum, this print showcases the Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, circa 1860. This intricately detailed metal helmet, captured in stunning detail by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, is a testament to the rich military history of the British School in the 19th century. Bring the heroism and valor of Captain Malcolmson into your home or office with this captivating and authentic poster print.
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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 the historic helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC of the 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry in 1860. The metal helmet, displayed at the National Army Museum in London, is a testament to Captain Malcolmson's bravery and heroism during his service. The helmet holds great significance as it was worn by Captain Malcolmson during his remarkable actions at the Battle of Koosh-ab in 1857. Serving as a Lieutenant in the 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry, he led a charge that successfully broke through a square formation of highly trained Persian infantry. The portrait painted by Louis William Desanges captures Captain Malcolmson holding this very helmet, adding an intimate connection to its historical value. It is part of a collection that includes other uniforms and equipment associated with him. Captain John Grant Malcolmson earned the prestigious Victoria Cross for his exceptional courage and leadership during the Persian War of 1856-57. This esteemed recognition further emphasizes his contribution to British military history. As we admire this artifact from another era, we are reminded not only of its beauty but also of the sacrifices made by individuals like Captain Malcolmson who dedicated their lives to protecting their country. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage and honors those who have served with valor and distinction.
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