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Billiard ball fragments from the officers mess of the 61st Bengal Native Infantry

5926726 Billiard ball fragments from the officers mess of the 61st Bengal Native Infantry, 1857 circa (ivory) by Indian School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Billiard ball fragments from the officers mess of the 61st Bengal Native Infantry, 1857 circa.
Billiards and snooker were popular among officers. Originally ivory, this ball was burnt during the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859).); eNational Army Museum; Indian, out of copyright. © National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images

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This print showcases the remnants of billiard balls that once graced the officers' mess of the 61st Bengal Native Infantry during the mid-19th century. Crafted from exquisite ivory, these fragments bear witness to a bygone era when billiards and snooker were cherished pastimes among esteemed military personnel. The image captures not only the physical remains of these burnt billiard ball fragments but also evokes a sense of history and nostalgia. These relics serve as a poignant reminder of the Indian Mutiny, an intense period of rebellion that engulfed India from 1857 to 1859. The destruction caused during this tumultuous time claimed even recreational items like these elegant ivory balls. Intriguingly, this photograph invites us to reflect on how leisure activities can provide solace and camaraderie amidst challenging circumstances. Billiards served as more than just a game for these officers; it was an opportunity for relaxation, friendly competition, and bonding within their close-knit community. Preserved in London's National Army Museum, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into both historical events and personal connections forged through shared recreation. As we admire these fragmented remnants, we are reminded that even in times of turmoil, human resilience finds ways to seek joy and connection through play – transcending boundaries imposed by conflict or rank. Through Bridgeman Images' lens capturing this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its.


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