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Cavalry Officers sword belonging to Lieutenant John Burnard Edwards
5920494 Cavalry OfficerAs sword belonging to Lieutenant John Burnard Edwards, 2nd Central Indian Horse, 1881
(metal) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Cavalry OfficerAs sword belonging to Lieutenant (later Brigadier-General) John Burnard Edwards, 2nd Central Indian Horse, 1881.
Made by Edward Thurkle.
The blade of this sword is that of a Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry sword and has an extremely sharp, slashing edge. The weapon also has a Pattern 1821 three bar guard and a wooden scabbard covered in leather
Edwards was commissioned in the British Army in 1878 and transferred to the Central Indian Horse in 1883. He became a major that year and remained with the regiment until the early 20th century. Edwards was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for his actions during the Chitral Relief Expedition of 1895.); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23664668
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features a Cavalry Officer's sword, believed to have belonged to Lieutenant John Burnard Edwards of the 2nd Central Indian Horse, dating back to 1881. The sword, captured in intricate detail from a Bridgeman Images photograph sourced from the Fine Art Finder, is a stunning representation of military history. Each print is expertly framed, preserving the rich details of the image and adding a timeless charm to your space. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our Framed Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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This print showcases the magnificent Cavalry Officer's sword that once belonged to Lieutenant John Burnard Edwards, a distinguished member of the 2nd Central Indian Horse in 1881. Crafted by the skilled hands of Edward Thurkle, this weapon boasts a Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry blade with a razor-sharp slashing edge. Its elegance is further enhanced by the inclusion of a Pattern 1821 three bar guard and a leather-covered wooden scabbard. Lieutenant Edwards began his military career in the British Army in 1878 before joining the Central Indian Horse in 1883. Rising through the ranks, he attained the prestigious title of Brigadier-General later on. His unwavering dedication and bravery were recognized when he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for his remarkable actions during the Chitral Relief Expedition of 1895. This historic artifact not only symbolizes Lieutenant Edwards' exceptional service but also represents an era when cavalry officers played crucial roles on horseback during battles. Preserved at London's National Army Museum, this sword serves as a testament to both its owner's legacy and its own craftsmanship. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an age where honor and valor were embodied by individuals like Lieutenant John Burnard Edwards, leaving us inspired by their contributions to history.
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