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The 21st (Empress of India s) Lancers, 1900. Artist: R Simkin
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The 21st (Empress of India s) Lancers, 1900. Artist: R Simkin
The 21st (Empress of India s) Lancers, 1900. The men on the left are wearing the Soudan Kit of 1898, tropical uniform as worn in Africa. A print from a supplement of The Army and Navy Gazette, (London, 6 January 1900)
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This print showcases "The 21st (Empress of India s) Lancers" in the year 1900. Created by artist R Simkin, this image captures a significant moment in history. On the left side of the photograph, we see soldiers dressed in the Soudan Kit of 1898, which was a tropical uniform worn during their time in Africa. The men are armed with various weapons and swords, ready for battle. Mounted on majestic horses, these brave cavalrymen exude strength and determination as they proudly display their lances. Their uniforms reflect the colonialism and imperialism prevalent during this era, symbolizing Britain's dominance across the globe. The vibrant colors used in this chromolithograph bring life to every detail - from each soldier's attire to their loyal steeds' magnificent coats. The riders wear pith helmets and khaki uniforms while sitting confidently atop their horses. This image is not just a representation of warfare but also an insight into Victorian society and military traditions of that time. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who served in the British Army during this period. R Simkin has expertly captured both historical accuracy and artistic beauty within this print. It stands as a testament to an important chapter in British military history – one that continues to fascinate us today.
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