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Photographic Print : RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Indian Fakir
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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Indian Fakir
Royal Sussex Regiment Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: RSR Acc 4545 2/6th Batt/315
1916-19
Photograph
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10748626
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Bicycle Costume India World War One Magic
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Royal Sussex Regiment with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the "RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Indian Fakir" from the West Sussex County Council Collection. This captivating image, taken in 1916-1919 (RSR Acc 4545 2/6th Batt/315), offers a unique glimpse into the past of the 6th Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment during their service in India. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring this piece of military history into your home or office and add a touch of nostalgia and character to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and relive the stories of bravery and honor from the Royal Sussex Regiment.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 30.4cm (7.1" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Indian Fakir - A Captivating Glimpse into the Enigmatic World of WW1 India
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This remarkable print from the Royal Sussex Regiment Collection takes us back to a bygone era, transporting us to the vibrant and mystifying world of India during World War One. The image captures an intriguing scene that encapsulates both cultural diversity and military history. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see an Indian Fakir adorned in a mesmerizing costume, proudly displaying his intricate necklace. His enigmatic presence is enhanced by his bicycle parked beside him - a symbol of modernity juxtaposed against traditional attire. This unique blend reflects the fascinating fusion of ancient traditions with contemporary influences prevalent during this period. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the diverse contributions made by individuals from all walks of life during times of conflict. It offers insight into how soldiers hailing from different cultures were enlisted to serve alongside their British counterparts. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, one cannot help but wonder about the stories behind these brave men who found themselves caught up in the turmoil of war while still embracing their rich heritage and magical traditions. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's extensive collection, this evocative photograph stands as a testament to humanity's resilience amidst adversity. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of wartime experiences but also in its celebration and preservation of cultural diversity for generations to come.
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