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Athletic exercises at the Delhi Camp of Exercise, 1886 (b / w photo)
5922920 Athletic exercises at the Delhi Camp of Exercise, 1886 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Athletic exercises at the Delhi Camp of Exercise, 1886.
Photograph by Deen Dayal, India, 1886.
An Indian soldier aims a rifle while balancing on a pole that rests on a stool, table and bottles. The Delhi Camp of Exercise was the largest gathering of troops in peacetime India up to that date. Four divisions, comprising 14 cavalry and 36 infantry regiments took part and 37, 000 troops and 25, 000 followers were involved. The exercise included sports as well as military manoeuvres and lasted a month.
From photograph album of 67 photographs taken by Deen Dayal, Delhi Camp of Exercise, 1886.); eNational Army Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 22323454
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Athletic exercises at the Delhi Camp of Exercise, 1886" by Bridgeman Images. This timeless black and white photograph, originally sourced from the National Army Museum, captures soldiers in rigorous training during the late 19th century. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautiful, high-quality framed print. Perfect for any home office, gym, or study. Embrace the rich history and tradition of physical fitness with this captivating piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a remarkable moment during the Delhi Camp of Exercise in 1886. Taken by an unknown photographer, it showcases the incredible athleticism and precision of an Indian soldier as he aims his rifle while balancing on a pole resting on a stool, table, and bottles. The Delhi Camp of Exercise was a historic event that brought together the largest gathering of troops in peacetime India up to that date. With four divisions consisting of 14 cavalry and 36 infantry regiments participating, over 37,000 troops and 25,000 followers were involved in this month-long exercise. It was not just about military maneuvers; sports activities were also incorporated into the event. This particular photograph is part of a collection taken by Deen Dayal, an acclaimed Indian photographer who documented various aspects of the Delhi Camp of Exercise. His images provide us with invaluable insights into this significant historical event. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are transported back to that era when physical prowess combined with military discipline was celebrated. The soldier's impeccable balance and focus demonstrate the dedication and skill required for such athletic exercises. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into history – witnessing both the strength of these soldiers and their commitment to honing their abilities beyond traditional warfare techniques. It serves as a testament to human capability and reminds us how art can preserve moments that would otherwise be lost to time.
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