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Sikh Soldiers
Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, shortly after the Indian Rebellion (also known as the Indian Mutiny), 1858. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11797198
© 2007 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and cultural diversity of the past with our exquisite Sikh Soldiers print from Felice Beato's Fine Art Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken shortly after the Indian Rebellion in 1858, showcases the Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment. The soldiers, proudly wearing their distinctive turbans and decorative military uniforms, embody the strength and resilience of this ancient civilization. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an elegant touch of world culture to your space. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story unfold.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, shortly after the Indian Rebellion in 1858. The photograph, taken by Felice Beato, showcases these brave soldiers standing tall and proud in their military uniforms, rifles held firmly at their sides. The image is steeped in symbolism as it represents both conflict and colonialism. These Sikh soldiers played a crucial role during the Indian Mutiny, fighting alongside British forces to maintain control over India. Their presence highlights the complex dynamics of power and loyalty during this period. The sepia-toned backdrop adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a time when war was waged on foreign lands. The outdoor setting further emphasizes the harsh realities faced by these soldiers as they fought for their beliefs and survival. Felice Beato's masterful composition allows us to glimpse into this historical moment with great detail and clarity. Each soldier's expression tells a story of resilience amidst adversity, reminding us of the sacrifices made during times of war. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and encourages reflection on themes such as identity, nationalism, and imperialism. It stands as a testament to the bravery exhibited by these Sikh officers who found themselves caught between conflicting loyalties in an era defined by struggle for independence.
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