Framed Print : Dagshai Parade Ground
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Dagshai Parade Ground
Dagshai Parade Ground - Built by the British as a sanatorium for TB patients in Himachal Pradesh State, Solan District. In 1920 there was a large-scale mutiny by Irish soldiers stationed at Dagsai, in support of the independence struggle in their homeland. Date: circa 1920
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Health Hill Side Himachal Mutiny Pradesh Sanitorium Tuberculosis
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into history with our exquisite Framed Print of Dagshai Parade Ground from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the parade ground built by the British in the picturesque Himachal Pradesh State, Solan District. With a rich past, this parade ground holds significant historical value, as it was the site of a large-scale mutiny by Irish soldiers in 1920. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive history with every glance. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty and detail of the original image. Add this stunning piece to your collection and make a bold statement about your appreciation for history and art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 24.4cm (16" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Dagshai Parade Ground: A Tale of Mutiny and Healing in the Solan District of Himachal Pradesh, India, Circa 1920" Amidst the picturesque landscape of the Solan District in Himachal Pradesh, India, lies the historic Dagshai Parade Ground. Established by the British in the early 20th century, this expansive parade ground served as a sanatorium for tuberculosis (TB) patients, offering respite and hope to those afflicted by the debilitating disease. The serene hillside setting, with its crisp mountain air, was believed to aid in the recovery process. However, the tranquility of Dagshai was shattered in 1920 when a large-scale mutiny broke out amongst the Irish soldiers stationed at the parade ground. These soldiers, far from their homeland and inspired by the independence struggle back in Ireland, rose against their British commanders in a bold display of defiance. The mutiny, a significant event in the annals of Indian history, underscored the complexities of colonial rule and the deep-rooted desires for freedom that transcended geographical boundaries. This photograph, taken circa 1920, captures the parade ground in its past glory. The empty expanse of the ground, once filled with the sounds of drilling soldiers and the laughter of recovering patients, now stands as a testament to a bygone era. The parade ground, with its rich history, continues to hold stories of healing and rebellion, making it an essential piece of the intricate mosaic of India's colonial past.
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