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The First Detachment of Native Troops from India entering Suez Roads (engraving)
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The First Detachment of Native Troops from India entering Suez Roads (engraving)
1590068 The First Detachment of Native Troops from India entering Suez Roads (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Detachment of Native Troops from India entering Suez Roads. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 June 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989398
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The First Detachment of Native Troops from India entering Suez Roads - A Glimpse into History
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, transports us back to a significant moment in time. The image depicts the awe-inspiring sight of the first detachment of native troops from India as they enter Suez Roads. This historical event took place in 1878 and was beautifully captured for The Illustrated London News. As we gaze upon this print, we are immersed in a scene filled with maritime grandeur and military prowess. The troopships carrying these brave soldiers can be seen majestically sailing along the coastal waters of Egypt's shoreline. The Indian troops, dressed in their traditional attire, stand tall on deck, representing their rich culture and heritage. The significance of this moment cannot be understated. It symbolizes not only the strength and unity of India's military forces but also highlights the interconnectedness between different regions across Asia during that era. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into history - witnessing firsthand how nations collaborated and interacted through trade routes such as Suez Roads. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political tensions or conflicts, there is always room for cultural exchange and cooperation. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in its creation and its historical importance. As we admire it today, let us reflect on the bravery exhibited by those native troops who embarked on this journey so
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