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19th century vintage photograph India - 2nd Cheshire Regiment British army, Rawat Fort
19th century vintage photograph India - 2nd Cheshire Regiment British army, Rawat Fort, Pakistan
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1899 Asianj Bourne Cheshire Collodion Colony Fort Idian Orient Pakistan Regiment Robertson Robes Samuel Samuel Bourne Shepherd Topography 1901 Albumen
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, showcases members of the 2nd Cheshire Regiment of the British Army, stationed at Rawat Fort in what is now Pakistan. The image, taken during the era of British colonial rule in India, transports us back in time to the 1860s through the 1900s. The soldiers, dressed in their full regimental uniforms, are seen gathered around a shepherd and his flock, adding an element of local topography and culture to the scene. The photograph, captured on an albumen or collodion process plate, offers a glimpse into the historic period of the Raj, when the British Empire held sway over large parts of Asia. The architectural backdrop of the fort adds to the sense of history and tradition, with its grandeur and imposing presence. The soldiers, with their robust and determined expressions, convey a sense of duty and discipline, while the women, dressed in their Victorian-era attire, add a touch of elegance and refinement to the scene. The photograph also showcases the diverse landscape of the region, with a river running through the background, providing a picturesque setting for this historic moment. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Samuel Bourne, is an invaluable addition to any collection of Asian or colonial history, offering a unique perspective into the lives of the soldiers and civilians during this era. The image, with its rich details and intriguing story, is a testament to the power of photography to transport us to another time and place, and to preserve the historical record for future generations.
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