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My Indian Trophies, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498632 My Indian Trophies, c.1870s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Man with his Indian Hunting Trophies. From the photography collection of C. E. Lucas, Warnham, Sussex.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22911554
© Bridgeman Images
Antlers Blood Sports British Raj Horns Hunting Trophies Skulls Spoils Trophy
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's My Indian Trophies card. Featuring a classic black and white photograph from Bridgeman Images, this card transports you back in time to the 1870s. The image captures a British man proudly displaying his Indian hunting trophies, a poignant reminder of a bygone era. Perfect for those with an appreciation for history and culture, this unique greeting card is sure to make your message stand out.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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My Indian Trophies, c. 1870s" is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the colonial era of British India. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases a British man proudly displaying his hunting spoils from the Indian wilderness. In this intriguing image, we see the seated figure surrounded by an array of skulls, heads, antlers, and horns – each representing a trophy acquired during his blood sports adventures. The tent behind him serves as both shelter and backdrop for this display of power and dominance. The photograph provides us with a window into the mindset prevalent during that time period; where hunting was not only seen as a sport but also as an assertion of authority over nature and indigenous cultures. It reflects upon the complex dynamics between colonizers and colonized in British-ruled India. This rare snapshot is part of C. E. Lucas' photography collection from Warnham, Sussex - offering us valuable insight into historical documentation through art. As we observe this image today, it prompts contemplation on issues such as imperialism, cultural appropriation, and environmental conservation. "My Indian Trophies" stands as evidence of our evolving understanding towards wildlife preservation and respect for diverse cultures. It reminds us to reflect upon our past actions while striving for more sustainable ways to coexist with nature.
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