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Our Indian Contingent at Malta (engraving)
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Our Indian Contingent at Malta (engraving)
1059759 Our Indian Contingent at Malta (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Indian Contingent at Malta. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 July 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23027870
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Indian Contingent Joseph Nash Malta Maltese Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Cavalry Soldiers
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Our Indian Contingent at Malta
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is a captivating engraving by Joseph Nash that offers a glimpse into the lives of the Indian soldiers stationed in Malta during the 19th century. The print showcases a group of off-guard Indian cavalry soldiers, including a thirsty Ghoorka, taking respite from their duties. The scene depicts an intriguing blend of cultures as these brave men find themselves far away from their homeland in India. Dressed in traditional attire, they stand alongside Maltese locals wearing faldettes, creating a striking visual contrast. This artwork not only captures the essence of military life but also serves as a testament to the rich diversity and interconnectedness between nations. Nash's attention to detail and skillful execution bring this historical moment to life. Through his artistry, we are transported back in time to witness this unique encounter between different worlds. The composition evokes curiosity about the experiences and stories behind each soldier's journey. "Our Indian Contingent at Malta" is more than just an engraving; it represents an important chapter in history where individuals from various backgrounds came together on foreign soil. It reminds us of our shared humanity and highlights the contributions made by people from all walks of life. This remarkable piece by Joseph Nash serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and narrative significance.
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