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The Gold Coast Regiment, 1936. Creator: Unknown
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The Gold Coast Regiment, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Gold Coast Regiment, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]
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Media ID 19044968
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Capital Letter Ghana Gold Coast John And Sons John Player And Sons Palm Tree Palm Trees Player Regiment Shorts Sock Socks Waistcoat West African British Empire Gold Colour Titled
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The Gold Coast Regiment, 1936 - A Glimpse into the British Empire's Military Presence in Africa
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. This print showcases "The Gold Coast Regiment" in 1936, a significant chapter in the history of colonialism and military operations within the British Empire. The creator remains unknown, but their work has been preserved through this remarkable image featured in "Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas" published by John Player & Sons. Set against a backdrop of lush palm trees and vibrant nature, a lone soldier stands proudly at attention. Clad in his distinctive military uniform, he epitomizes the strength and dedication of West African soldiers serving under British command during this era. His golden hat and waistcoat add an air of regality to his appearance while holding a sword as a symbol of power and authority. The photograph not only captures an individual soldier but also represents the larger narrative of colonial presence on the African continent. It serves as a reminder that Ghana was once known as the Gold Coast due to its rich resources coveted by European powers. Through this image, we are transported back to an important period where men like him played crucial roles in maintaining order and protecting imperial interests. This snapshot offers us insight into both historical events and personal stories that shaped West African frontier forces during times of war. As we admire this extraordinary piece from Heritage Images' collection, let us reflect upon how it encapsulates various themes such as imperialism, identity formation, cultural exchange, and resilience amidst challenging circumstances
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