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A Tartar Horse-Soldier, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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A Tartar Horse-Soldier, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Tartar Horse-Soldier, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Cassell Petter Galpin Cassells Illustrated History Of India Galpin Grant James Horse Riding James Grant Petter And Petter And Galpin Riding Equipment Saddle Tartar Tartars Tartary British Empire Cassell
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A Tartar Horse-Soldier, c1891
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of 19th-century Asia. Taken from "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II" by James Grant, this image showcases the rich history and cultural diversity of the British Empire's colonial presence in the continent. The photograph portrays a stoic male horse-rider, dressed in traditional Tartar attire, exuding strength and confidence. The rider sits atop his majestic steed with grace and skill, showcasing their deep connection as they navigate through unknown lands. James Grant's illustration transports us to a time when horseback riding was not only an essential means of transportation but also symbolized power and authority. The intricate details captured in this portrait highlight the rider's riding equipment, including a well-crafted saddle that speaks to both functionality and style. This image serves as a reminder of the vast landscapes traversed by soldiers like these during times of war or exploration. It evokes curiosity about Tartary, an ancient region located in present-day China, known for its nomadic tribes such as the Tartars. As we gaze upon this historical artifact curated by The Print Collector on behalf of Heritage Images, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and provide glimpses into forgotten eras. This print invites us to delve deeper into our collective past while appreciating both the beauty and complexity found within different cultures across continents.
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