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Poster Print : 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, 1885 circa (b / w photo)
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28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, 1885 circa (b / w photo)
5920082 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, 1885 circa (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A detachment of the 28th Regiment of Bombay Infantry, 1885 circa.
Photograph, 1st Sudan War, 1885 circa.
The 28th were part of the Anglo-Indian Suakin Field Force which operated from Suakin on the Red Sea as a diversion to the main (ultimately unsuccessful) attempt to relieve Major General Gordon, besieged in Khartoum by the Mahdi and his Sudanese army, by means of an advance up the Nile Valley.
From album of 72 photograph taken by the Royal Engineers with the Suakin Field Force.); eNational Army Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 22323720
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys, circa 1885. This striking black and white photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images and the National Army Museum, offers a unique glimpse into the history of the British Indian Army. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, showcases the soldiers in their uniforms, providing a fascinating insight into military life during the 19th century. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add character to any space with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
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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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the 28th Bombay Native Infantry Sepoys in 1885, during the height of the 1st Sudan War. The unknown photographer skillfully captures a detachment of this regiment, who were part of the Anglo-Indian Suakin Field Force operating from Suakin on the Red Sea. The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when Major General Gordon was besieged in Khartoum by the Mahdi and his Sudanese army. As a diversionary tactic, these brave soldiers embarked on an ambitious mission to advance up the Nile Valley and relieve their fellow comrade. Taken from an album of 72 photographs captured by Royal Engineers with the Suakin Field Force, this particular print offers a glimpse into military life during that era. The sepoy soldiers stand tall and proud, showcasing their strength and determination amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved within London's National Army Museum, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and camaraderie exhibited by these valiant men. Their unwavering commitment to duty echoes through time, leaving us with a profound appreciation for their service. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical gem for all to admire. Through its monochromatic beauty, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and resilience displayed by these remarkable individuals.
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