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The Indian Frontier Rising, selecting Recruits for the Khyber Frontier Force (litho)
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The Indian Frontier Rising, selecting Recruits for the Khyber Frontier Force (litho)
1597843 The Indian Frontier Rising, selecting Recruits for the Khyber Frontier Force (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising, selecting Recruits for the Khyber Frontier Force. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 September 1897.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551100
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The Indian Frontier Rising, selecting Recruits for the Khyber Frontier Force" transports us back to 19th century India. The image showcases a significant moment in history as military recruits are carefully chosen for service in the renowned Khyber Frontier Force. Set against a backdrop of rugged mountains and vast open plains, this scene captures the essence of traditional Indian culture. The men being selected wear distinctive attire that reflects their rich heritage, with colorful turbans adorning their heads and flowing robes draping their bodies. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. Each figure is meticulously rendered, capturing the determination etched on their faces as they await their fate. The composition skillfully conveys both the anticipation felt by these potential recruits and the weighty responsibility placed upon those tasked with choosing them. "The Indian Frontier Rising" serves as a poignant reminder of India's historical struggle to protect its borders while honoring its cultural traditions. It also sheds light on the recruitment process that shaped one of India's most esteemed military forces. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an opportunity to delve into a pivotal moment in Asian history – one where tradition meets modernity, duty intertwines with honor, and individuals strive to defend their homeland against all odds.
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