Photographic Print : Presentation of medals at Barbados
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Presentation of medals at Barbados
Presentation of medals for service during the Ashanti War to the 2nd battalion of the West India Regiment at Barbados
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Media ID 4412318
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Ashanti War with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Witness the poignant moment of the Presentation of Medals at Barbados, as soldiers from the 2nd battalion of the West India Regiment receive their well-deserved honors. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. With its high-quality print and authentic historical significance, this photograph is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of pride for years to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
This evocative photograph captures the moment of honor and pride as medals are presented to the valiant soldiers of the 2nd Battalion of the West India Regiment in Barbados, following their distinguished service during the Ashanti War in 1874. The Ashanti War was a significant military campaign waged by the British Empire against the Ashanti Empire in present-day Ghana. The West India Regiment, an integral part of the British colonial military forces, played a crucial role in this conflict, demonstrating their courage and loyalty. The soldiers, dressed in their full military uniforms, stand at attention, their faces reflecting a mix of anticipation and respect. The air is filled with a palpable sense of accomplishment and camaraderie, as the officers, dressed in their finery, bestow the well-deserved medals upon their brave troops. The lush greenery of the tropical landscape, with its vibrant foliage and blue skies, serves as a stark contrast to the uniformity of the soldiers and their equipment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the colonial military forces and their role in shaping the political landscape of the Caribbean and beyond. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these soldiers, who, despite being far from their homeland, served with distinction and honor in the name of the British Empire.
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