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Winter Scenes in North-Western India (engraving)
1598769 Winter Scenes in North-Western India (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter Scenes in North-Western India. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1899.
Henry Charles Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23066828
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
2nd Battalion Attended Fortifications Fortified Guard Mounting North Wall Officers Mess Pakistan Parade Rampart Rebuilding Shot Staff Westward Winter Scenes Gulistan Samana
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This print titled "Winter Scenes in North-Western India" takes us back to a time of historical significance. The engraving, created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright in 1899, offers a glimpse into the harsh winter conditions faced by the people living in this region. The image showcases various aspects of life during that period. In the foreground, we see a group of Punjabi masons diligently working on the construction and rebuilding of fortifications. Their presence highlights the importance placed on defense and security during those times. Moving towards the center, we notice soldiers from the 2nd Gurkhas attending to patients at a native field hospital. This scene reminds us of the sacrifices made by these brave men who served their country even in challenging circumstances. Further along, our eyes are drawn to Fort Cavagnari's officers' mess and other fortified structures such as Samana and Gulistan. These strongholds stand tall against nature's elements while serving as symbols of power and control over these lands. Lastly, we cannot miss noticing the breathtaking beauty surrounding this rugged terrain - snow-covered mountains stretching westward create an awe-inspiring backdrop for this snapshot frozen in time. Through this photo print, we gain insight into both daily life and military operations taking place within North-Western India during winter months. It serves as a reminder of resilience, dedication, and unity displayed by individuals facing adversity head-on.
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