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Peshawar - Proclamation Parade
March past at the Proclamation Parade, Peshawar (then Northern India, now in Pakistan) Date: 1933
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1933 Forces Governor Highlanders Pakistan Parade Past Peshawar Proclamation Review Scots
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Peshawar with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Proclamation Parade of 1933. Witness the grand march of the British Raj military and local regiments as they proudly display their colors in this historic moment. This stunning black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 51.2cm x 17.7cm (20.2" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Grand Display of British Power: The Proclamation Parade in Peshawar, 1933" This evocative photograph captures the essence of the British Raj at its zenith, as evidenced by the grand Proclamation Parade held in Peshawar, then part of Northern India, now in Pakistan, in 1933. The scene is set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked, dusty street, with a reviewing stand erected for the British Governor and other dignitaries. The parade is led by a lone piper, his bagpipes playing a mournful tune, signaling the start of the march past. Behind him, a regiment of Scottish troops, proudly wearing their kilts and tartans, march in perfect formation. Their determined expressions and sharp movements reflect their unwavering loyalty and discipline. The soldiers are followed by a contingent of officers, all dressed in their finest uniforms, their chests adorned with medals and insignia. They walk with an air of authority, their eyes fixed on the reviewing stand. The Highlanders, with their distinctive bearskins and muskets, add to the visual spectacle. Their presence underscores the British military might and their ability to maintain law and order in the region. The Proclamation Parade was an annual event, held to demonstrate the British Raj's power and control over its territories. It was a symbol of the British Empire's reach and influence, a reminder of its ability to project power and maintain order in its far-flung dominions. This photograph is a testament to a bygone era, a time when the British Raj ruled over vast territories, and its military might was a source of awe and fear. It offers a glimpse into the past, a window into a time when the world was vastly different from what it is today. The Proclamation Parade in Peshawar, 1933, remains an important historical record, a reminder of the British Raj's legacy, and a testament to the enduring power of military displays.
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