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Photograph of map briefing
Photograph of map briefing.Photograph from an album of 90 photographs associated with Boys Coy, Sikh Regiment, 1947. Date: 1947
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Media ID 14395166
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1945 1947 1948 Briefing Photograph Regiment Sikh
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exclusive range of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This beautiful card features a captivating photograph of a map briefing from the Boys Coy, Sikh Regiment, dated 1947. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this card offers a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. The photograph, taken from an album of 90 images, transports you to a bygone era and adds a touch of history to your message. Perfect for any occasion, this vintage greeting card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Map Briefing, Boys Coy, Sikh Regiment, 1947 This evocative photograph captures a moment of intense planning and strategy during the tumultuous year of 1947. The image is taken from an album of 90 photographs, meticulously documenting the experiences of the Boys Coy, a part of the esteemed Sikh Regiment, in India during this pivotal period. The photograph showcases a group of soldiers gathered around a large, spread-out map, intently listening to their commanding officer. The map, marked with various locations and routes, serves as the focus of their attention, as they prepare for the challenges that lie ahead. The serious expressions on their faces convey a sense of determination and resolve, while the worn uniforms and equipment underscore the harsh realities of their situation. The year 1947 holds significant historical importance, as it marked the end of British rule in India and the subsequent partition of the subcontinent into India and Pakistan. The Sikh Regiment, a distinguished military force with a rich history, played a crucial role in maintaining order and ensuring a peaceful transition during this tumultuous time. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the preparations and planning that went into the Boys Coy's operations during this period. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these soldiers and the vital role they played in shaping the future of India and Pakistan. The album from which this photograph is taken is an invaluable historical resource, providing a firsthand account of the experiences and challenges faced by the Boys Coy of the Sikh Regiment during this pivotal time in history.
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