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British army in India, 1st Gurkhas Goorkhas 1863
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India, 1860s - offficers of the 1st Gurkhas Goorkhas 1863
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1863 Adult Gurkhas Planner Weapon Goorkhas
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage 19th century photograph capturing the brave officers of the 1st Gurkhas Goorkhas in India, 1863. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the rich history and heritage of the British army. Bring a touch of nostalgia to your space with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, taken in the 1860s, captures a group of officers from the 1st Gurkha Rifles, also known as the Goorkhas, during their service in India. The 1st Gurkha Rifles, established in 1815, were a part of the British Indian Army, and the Gurkha regiments were renowned for their bravery, discipline, and exceptional fighting skills. The officers in this image are dressed in their full regimental uniforms of the time, complete with forage caps, red jackets, white trousers, and black belts. Some officers are holding weapons, such as rifles or swords, while others appear to be engaged in a leisure activity, possibly a game of cricket, which was a popular pastime among British soldiers during their free time. The backdrop of the photograph is an impressive colonial-era building, which adds to the grandeur of the scene. The photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of the British army in India during the Victorian era, a time when the British Empire was at its height. The image also offers a window into the rich cultural exchange between the British and the local population, as the Gurkha soldiers brought their unique traditions and customs to the regiment. This photograph is an essential addition to any history or military collection, and it also serves as a reminder of the significant role the 1st Gurkha Rifles played in the annals of military history. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the British army in India and the diverse and multicultural nature of the forces that made up the British Indian Army during the 19th century.
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