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Photographic Print : Lord Kitchener making a presentation to an Indian trooper
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Lord Kitchener making a presentation to an Indian trooper
Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, (1850 - 1916), a British Field Marshal, diplomat, and statesman, hands a colonial Indian cavalry soldier a medal
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Cavalry Cavalryman Diplomat Handing Herbert Horatio Kitchener Leather Marshal Medals Presenting Spurs Stripes Trooper Turban
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints - a historic moment in time, as depicted in this image of Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener presenting a medal to an Indian trooper. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of British military history. With its intriguing narrative and exceptional detail, this print is an essential acquisition for history enthusiasts, military collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of black and white photography. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the stories of courage and valor that shaped our world.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of honor and pride as Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850-1916), a renowned British military leader, diplomat, and statesman, presents a medal to an Indian cavalry soldier during the late 19th century. Dressed in full military regalia, Kitchener, with his distinctive handlebar mustache and adorned with his own decorations, exudes an air of authority and respect. The Indian soldier, wearing a traditional turban and the stripes of his rank on his uniform, gazes intently at the medal in his hand, a symbol of his bravery and dedication to service. The leather saddle, spurs, and military equipment surrounding them on the field further emphasize the military setting and the camaraderie between the two men. Kitchener, who served as the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, played a significant role in the British colonial administration in India. His diplomatic and military skills were instrumental in quelling various rebellions and maintaining order in the vast Indian subcontinent. This historical image not only represents the strong bond between the British military and its Indian soldiers but also highlights the pivotal role of Kitchener in shaping the British colonial rule in India. The rich tapestry of history unfolds before us, as we witness this poignant moment of recognition and appreciation between a British commander and an Indian trooper.
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