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Sikhs of the Indian Army in France during World War I
Sikhs of the Indian Army on the march in France during World War I. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14158634
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the poignant and historic Sikhs of the Indian Army greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite range features a captivating image of Sikh soldiers on the march in France during World War I, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Drawn from a rich archive, this poignant photograph offers a unique insight into the brave and significant contributions of the Indian Army during the global conflict. Share a piece of history with your loved ones as you send a thoughtful and meaningful message with these beautifully designed cards. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the power of storytelling through imagery. Order yours today and make every correspondence a cherished keepsake.
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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This evocative photograph captures a moment in history as Sikh soldiers of the Indian Army make their way through the French countryside during World War I. The year was 1914, and the Great War was in its early stages. The Indian Army, a vital component of the British military effort, was deployed in large numbers to Europe to support the Allied forces. The Sikh soldiers, easily identified by their distinctive turbans and beards, are seen here in the midst of a march, their faces etched with determination and resolve. They carry their equipment and supplies with them, ready for the challenges that lie ahead. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life on the Western Front, where soldiers from all corners of the British Empire fought side by side against the German forces. The Indian Army, which numbered over 130,000 men during the war, played a crucial role in several key battles, including the First Battle of Ypres and the Battle of Neuve Chapelle. The Sikh soldiers, in particular, were renowned for their bravery and discipline, earning numerous decorations and accolades. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Sikh soldiers of the Indian Army during World War I. It also underscores the multifaceted nature of the conflict, which brought together soldiers from diverse backgrounds and cultures in the common cause of defending freedom and democracy. The image is a powerful testament to the enduring bonds of camaraderie and shared experience that were forged on the battlefields of France and Belgium.
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