Framed Print : Two soldiers doing bayonet practice, India
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Two soldiers doing bayonet practice, India
Two soldiers in a clearing, doing bayonet practice, India. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14119686
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
Bayonet Clearing Colonialism Exercise Practice Practising Rifle Weapon
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Two Soldiers Doing Bayonet Practice, India" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to 1918. Witness the determination and focus of two soldiers as they hone their skills in a serene Indian clearing. The rich, authentic tones and intricate details bring this historical moment to life, making this framed print an essential addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the past and add a touch of history to your space with this striking framed print.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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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 evocative photograph captures the intensity and discipline of two British soldiers as they engage in bayonet practice in a clearing in India during 1918. Dressed in their full military regalia, complete with helmets, leather belts, and rifles slung over their shoulders, the soldiers focus intently on their task at hand. The sun casts long shadows across the open space, adding a sense of depth and texture to the image. Bayonet practice was an essential part of military training during colonial times, as it ensured that soldiers were proficient in close combat and prepared for the rigors of battle. The use of the bayonet was a symbol of the raw power and determination of the British Army, which was deployed extensively in India to maintain control over the vast colonial territory. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during this period, providing a window into the past and offering insights into the military strategies and tactics of the time. The image also underscores the complex and often contentious history of colonialism, as it highlights the presence of British military forces in India and the impact they had on the local population. Despite the seriousness of the scene, there is a sense of stillness and tranquility in the photograph, with the soldiers' focused expressions and the peaceful surroundings creating a striking contrast. The image is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of soldiers, both past and present, and the importance of military training and discipline.
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