Framed Print : Sikh Officers playing quoits at Hampton Court Palace, 1902
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Sikh Officers playing quoits at Hampton Court Palace, 1902
Sihk officers, in London to form part of the Indian contingent for the Coronation of King Edward VII, passing the time at their quarters at Hampton Court Palace, by playing the traditional game of quoits, a spectacle that attracted large crowds every day. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14133783
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Contingent Coronation Coronations Hampton Indians Pastimes Quoits Sikh 1902 Games
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Sikh Officers Playing Quoits at Hampton Court Palace, 1902" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece of history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of grandeur and tradition. Featuring a striking image of Sikh officers in their regal uniforms, engaged in a friendly game of quoits against the backdrop of Hampton Court Palace, this framed print is a testament to the rich cultural diversity that marked the Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the essence of this historical moment, allowing you to bring a piece of the past into your modern living space. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a contemporary design, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Add this unique and intriguing framed print to your collection and ignite conversations about history, culture, and the beauty of the past. Order now and let the story unfold in your very own space.
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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")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph depicts a group of Sikh officers from the Indian contingent, who had traveled to London to participate in the historic Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. As they took a break from their duties at their quarters at Hampton Court Palace, these brave soldiers found solace in the traditional game of quoits. The game, which involved tossing metal disks at a peg, was a popular pastime among the military personnel during their leisure hours. The scene at Hampton Court Palace was a daily spectacle, drawing large crowds of onlookers who were intrigued by the exotic presence of the Indian contingent. The Sikh officers, with their distinctive turbans and uniforms, added a unique flair to the Coronation celebrations. The game of quoits not only served as a source of entertainment for the soldiers but also provided an opportunity for the British public to interact with the Indian soldiers, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie. The Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902 marked a significant moment in British history, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the Indian soldiers who were an integral part of the grand event. The image captures the spirit of the time, showcasing the diversity and unity that defined the Coronation celebrations.
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