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Sir William Lockhart, Commander in Chief in India, c1900 (1902). Artist: Alexander Bassano
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Sir William Lockhart, Commander in Chief in India, c1900 (1902). Artist: Alexander Bassano
Sir William Lockhart, Commander in Chief in India, c1900 (1902). Lockhart (1841-1900) served at the Khyber Pass and in Kabul, later being appointed Commander-in-Chief in India in 1898. Portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)
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This print showcases Sir William Lockhart, a distinguished soldier and Commander-in-Chief in India during the late 19th century. The portrait, taken by renowned artist Alexander Bassano in 1902, exudes an air of authority and strength. Sir William Lockhart's military career was marked by notable achievements, including his service at the Khyber Pass and in Kabul. His exceptional leadership skills led to his appointment as Commander-in-Chief in India in 1898. In this portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, London in 1902, Lockhart stands tall and proud wearing a vibrant red military uniform adorned with various decorations and medals. The striking ostrich feather on his hat adds a touch of elegance to his commanding presence. Lockhart's piercing gaze reflects determination and resilience acquired through years of dedicated service to the British Army. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when Britain held significant influence over India. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by soldiers like Sir William Lockhart who played crucial roles during times of conflict. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a historical artifact that transports us back to the early 20th century. It immortalizes General Lockhart's legacy as one of Britain's esteemed military leaders while offering viewers a glimpse into the world of warfare during that period.
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