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A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War, and then Peace again! (engraving)
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A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War, and then Peace again! (engraving)
1040983 A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War, and then Peace again! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Subalterns Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War, and then Peace again! Illustration for The Graphic, 18 July 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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This engraving titled "A Subaltern's Experiences during the Recent Russian War Scare in India, Peace, War, and then Peace again!" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a tumultuous period. In this scene, we see a soldier amidst his fellow officers on board a ship. The morning light shines upon them as they engage in conversation about matters of war and peace. The subaltern stands tall with his possessions neatly arranged beside him while holding an open telegram from home. It is evident that he awaits news regarding his leave passage to England. The atmosphere is one of mixed emotions - anticipation for the journey ahead but also uncertainty about what lies beyond. As he sits among his comrades, their cabin baggage and service kits scattered around them, they find solace in each other's company during this time of transition. The image beautifully portrays the contrast between peace and war through subtle details such as the tranquil sea behind them juxtaposed with soldiers ready for action. It reminds us of how quickly circumstances can change - from peaceful moments spent recouping in India to being husstled into military duty at a moment's notice. Through this engraving, we are transported back to an era when tensions ran high and governments were on edge due to international conflicts. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like this subaltern who dedicated their lives to serving their country during times of uncertainty.
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