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A Sikh Soldier, c1880
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A Sikh Soldier, c1880
A Sikh Soldier, c1880. Episode of the First Anglo-Sikh War (1845-1846). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
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Anglo Sikh War British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant James Grant Petter Galpin Rifle Sikh Sikh Wars Sikhism Turban Cassell
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, specifically during the First Anglo-Sikh War. The image showcases a Sikh soldier, emanating strength and determination in his eyes. Dressed in traditional military attire, he stands tall with a rifle held firmly in his hands. The soldier's turban, an iconic symbol of Sikhism, adds a touch of religious significance to this historical portrait. It serves as a reminder of the deep-rooted faith that guided these brave warriors on the battlefield. The monochrome background subtly highlights the intensity of warfare that surrounded this era. The engraving technique used for this print further enhances its historic charm and authenticity. As we delve into British history through literature or art forms like this one, it becomes evident how pivotal these conflicts were in shaping nations and cultures. This particular image is extracted from "British Battles on Land and Sea". Volume III by James Grant – an invaluable resource for understanding significant events like the Anglo-Sikh War. Through this photograph, we are transported back to witness not only a moment frozen in time but also gain insight into the courage displayed by soldiers who fought for their beliefs amidst tumultuous times. This print serves as a powerful testament to both historical importance and artistic excellence - capturing not just one person but an entire chapter of human struggle etched forever within its lines.
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