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Fine Art Print : India General Service Medal 1854-95, with clasp: Pegu, awarded to Corporal Thomas Borthwick, 1st Bengal European Fusiliers (metal)
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India General Service Medal 1854-95, with clasp: Pegu, awarded to Corporal Thomas Borthwick, 1st Bengal European Fusiliers (metal)
5921428 India General Service Medal 1854-95, with clasp: Pegu, awarded to Corporal Thomas Borthwick, 1st Bengal European Fusiliers (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: India General Service Medal 1854-95, with clasp: Pegu, awarded to Corporal Thomas Borthwick, 1st Bengal European Fusiliers.
The Indian General Service Medal was approved on 1 March 1854. It was awarded to all ranks for various military campaigns on the subcontinent between 1852 and 1895. Each battle or campaign covered by the medal was represented by a clasp on the ribbon, of which 24 were issued, including Pegu, an engagement during the 2nd Burma War (1852).); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25055892
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the India General Service Medal 1854-95, awarded to Corporal Thomas Borthwick of the 1st Bengal European Fusiliers, this print showcases the intricate detail and craftsmanship of a historic military medal. The clasp "Pegu" signifies the recipient's participation in the Second Anglo-Burmese War. This captivating piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add depth to your decor with this exquisite Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the India General Service Medal 1854-95, adorned with a prestigious clasp: Pegu. The medal was bestowed upon Corporal Thomas Borthwick of the renowned 1st Bengal European Fusiliers, as a testament to his valor and dedication. Crafted by the British School in the 19th century, this historical artifact is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. The India General Service Medal holds immense significance as it symbolizes the bravery and sacrifices made during various military campaigns on the Indian subcontinent between 1852 and 1895. With each campaign represented by a distinctive clasp on its ribbon, this particular medal bears witness to Corporal Borthwick's involvement in Pegu – an intense engagement that transpired during the second Burma War in 1852. Approved on March 1,1854, this esteemed medal was awarded to individuals of all ranks who demonstrated exceptional courage and commitment throughout these significant conflicts. Its presence serves as a poignant reminder of those who served their country with unwavering loyalty amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved through time, this remarkable piece offers us glimpses into history while honoring those who fought bravely for their nation. As we admire this exquisite photograph captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, let us pay tribute to Corporal Thomas Borthwick and countless others whose acts of heroism have left an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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