Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Add a touch of history to your walls with our stunning Presentation of Medals at Barbados poster print. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a poignant moment in time as medals are presented to the 2nd battalion of the West India Regiment for their service during the Ashanti War. This rights managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the richness of our past. Bring this captivating piece into your home or office and start a conversation about the brave men and women who have served before us. Order now and let the story unfold."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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