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Officers of the 8th (The King s) Regiment of Foot, Kurram Valley, 1878 (b / w photo)
5920089 Officers of the 8th (The King s) Regiment of Foot, Kurram Valley, 1878 (b/w photo) by Bourne & Shepherd (19th-20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Officers of the 8th (The King s) Regiment of Foot, Kurram Valley, 1878.
Photograph by Bourne and Shepherd, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880), 1878.
The 2nd Battalion of the 8th (The King s) Regiment left Portsmouth on board HMS Euphrates on 23 September, and arrived at Bombay on 25 October 1877. The regiment was assigned to the Kurram Valley force under Major-General Frederick Roberts, and took part in the battle of Peiwar Kotal, remaining as a garrison force at Kurram.
From album of 115 photographs by Bourne and Shepherd.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25152252
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Bombay City Of Bombay Mumbai Inida
10"x8" Photo Print
"Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Officers of the 8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot in the Kurram Valley during the late 19th century. Captured by renowned photographers Bourne & Shepherd, this historical image brings to life the rich military history of the British Empire. Add this authentic piece of history to your home or office decor, and let the story of the 8th Regiment unfold before your eyes." *Note: The product caption is meant to be descriptive and engaging, but not misleading. The size of the photograph is not mentioned as it may vary depending on the specific print purchased.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a group of officers from the 8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot in Kurram Valley, taken in 1878. The image, shot by Bourne & Shepherd during the 2nd Afghan War, showcases the distinguished members of this regiment as they pose with their loyal dog. The officers stand tall and proud, exuding confidence and authority. They wear their military uniforms with precision and carry walking sticks or canes, adding an air of sophistication to the scene. Behind them stands a grand building that serves as a backdrop to this historic moment. The photograph not only highlights the strength and unity among these soldiers but also provides a glimpse into life during colonial India. The cityscape of Bombay (now Mumbai) is mentioned in the additional information, reminding us of the vastness and diversity within this region. Bourne & Shepherd's expertise in photography is evident through their skillful composition and attention to detail. This portrait captures both individual personalities and collective camaraderie within this esteemed regiment. Preserved by the National Army Museum in London, this print offers viewers a window into history—a testament to bravery, loyalty, and honor displayed by these officers who served their country with pride during challenging times.
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