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The troubles in Sierra Leone, the West India Regiment in action (litho)
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The troubles in Sierra Leone, the West India Regiment in action (litho)
1064257 The troubles in Sierra Leone, the West India Regiment in action (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The troubles in Sierra Leone, the West India Regiment in action. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 February 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22623708
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Firing Rifles Sierra Leone Troubles West India Regiment
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This lithograph, titled "The troubles in Sierra Leone, the West India Regiment in action" offers a glimpse into a significant historical event. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the bravery and resilience of soldiers from the West India Regiment amidst conflict. Set against the backdrop of Sierra Leone's troubled times, this engraving captures a pivotal moment as these courageous soldiers engage in combat. With rifles firing and determination etched on their faces, they stand united to protect and serve their mission. Published as an illustration for The Graphic on February 3rd, 1894, this artwork provides valuable insight into the challenges faced by both British forces and local communities during that era. It serves as a reminder of the struggles endured by those involved in conflicts across Africa. Preserved within a private collection and now made available through Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, this litho invites viewers to reflect upon history's complexities. As we observe these soldiers' actions frozen in time, it is crucial to acknowledge their sacrifices while also questioning broader narratives surrounding imperialism and colonialism. Through its powerful imagery and historical significance, "The troubles in Sierra Leone" prompts us to delve deeper into our understanding of past events while encouraging dialogue about their lasting impact on societies worldwide.
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