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East India Company cavalry at Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee, 1887 (b / w photo)
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East India Company cavalry at Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee, 1887 (b / w photo)
STC247570 East India Company cavalry at Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee, 1887 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria (1819-1901); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23194732
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a momentous event in history - the East India Company cavalry at Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887. The image, taken by an English photographer from the 19th century, showcases the grandeur and splendor of this royal celebration. In this remarkable composition, we see a formation of British officers on horseback, proudly representing their country during the reign of Queen Victoria. The soldiers exude strength and elegance as they ride with precision and skill. Their uniforms reflect the colonial influence on Indian culture, blending traditional elements with British military attire. The photograph transports us back to a time when Great Britain held vast territories under its rule, including India. It serves as a reminder of the power dynamics that shaped history during this era. Queen Victoria herself is not visible in this particular shot; however, her presence looms large over the scene. As one of Britain's longest-reigning monarchs, she symbolized stability and prosperity for her subjects. This stunning image offers us a glimpse into both military prowess and cultural exchange between nations. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Queen Victoria's reign while also highlighting the complexities inherent in colonialism. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate its artistic value while acknowledging its significance within our shared global narrative.
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