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Poster Print : Lance Corporal of Ludhiana Sikhs
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Lance Corporal of Ludhiana Sikhs
Lance-Naik (Lance Corporal) of the Ludhiana Sikhs. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
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1887 Corporal Greensmith Lance Malcolm Sikh Sikhs Turban Unifrom Naik
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Lance Corporal of Ludhiana Sikhs poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a painting by renowned artist Malcolm Greensmith. The Lance Corporal of Ludhiana Sikhs is a striking representation of the valor and tradition of the Sikh regiments in the British Army. Decorate your walls with this inspiring piece of art, and let the rich history and intricate details transport you back in time. Order now and add a touch of heritage to your space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative painting captures the image of a Lance Corporal (Lance-Naik) of the Ludhiana Sikhs, a distinguished regiment of the British Indian Army, as he stands at attention with his lance at the ready. The soldier, depicted here in full uniform, wears the traditional Sikh turban and carries the distinctive red and gold uniform of the Ludhiana Sikhs, complete with intricately embroidered jacket and trousers. The painting, created by renowned British artist Malcolm Greensmith in 1887, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Sikh soldiers who served in the British Indian Army during the colonial era. The Ludhiana Sikhs, also known as the 37th Sikhs, were one of the most decorated regiments in the British Indian Army, with a proud history that dates back to the mid-19th century. The soldier's kit and costume are meticulously detailed, showcasing the high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail that were essential components of military life during this period. The turban, a symbol of Sikh identity and faith, is worn with pride and dignity, reflecting the deep connection between the Sikh soldiers and their cultural heritage. The painting also underscores the complex relationship between the British colonial authorities and the Sikh soldiers who served in their army. While the British sought to impose their authority and control over the Indian subcontinent, the Sikh soldiers brought their own unique traditions and values to the military, creating a rich and complex tapestry of colonial history. Overall, this painting is a powerful reminder of the important role that the Ludhiana Sikhs and other Indian soldiers played in the British Indian Army during the colonial era, and the enduring legacy of their contributions to military history.
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