Wigram Collection
"Wigram: Unveiling the Untold Stories of Colonialism and Lord Curzon" Step into the historical journey of Wigram, a name that echoes with tales from the past
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"Wigram: Unveiling the Untold Stories of Colonialism and Lord Curzon" Step into the historical journey of Wigram, a name that echoes with tales from the past. From its humble beginnings as a ward at King's College to its association with influential figures like Miss Mollie Dangar, this captivating narrative takes us back in time. One cannot mention Wigram without delving into the remarkable story of Major Wigram Battye. In 1879, during the Afghan War, he met his untimely demise on the battlefield of Futtehabad. His sacrifice forever etched in history. Lord Curzon, an emblematic figure synonymous with colonialism, left an indelible mark on India. His presence resonated not only through his policies but also through his connection to Wigram itself. A man whose influence shaped nations and legacies. The Simmonds Spartan Three Seater ZK-ABZ stands as a testament to technological advancements during this era. Its sleek design symbolizes progress and innovation amidst turbulent times. Intriguingly intertwined within these narratives is Eleanor Wigram - her role yet unknown but undoubtedly significant. Her presence adds another layer of mystery waiting to be unraveled. Robert W. Crawford's Vanity Fair illustration captures Major Wigram Battye in all his glory - a reminder of bravery amidst chaos and uncertainty. Aerial torpedoes soar through our imagination as we envision battles fought above land and sea – weapons that changed warfare forever. Through photographs capturing moments frozen in time, we catch glimpses into lives lived long ago – their stories begging to be told once more. Wigram: where history converges with destiny; where tales intertwine like threads woven intricately together; where whispers from the past echo softly for those willing to listen closely.