Metal Print : Sikh Officers playing quoits at Hampton Court Palace, 1902
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Sikh Officers playing quoits at Hampton Court Palace, 1902
Sihk officers, in London to form part of the Indian contingent for the Coronation of King Edward VII, passing the time at their quarters at Hampton Court Palace, by playing the traditional game of quoits, a spectacle that attracted large crowds every day. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14133783
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Contingent Coronation Coronations Hampton Indians Pastimes Quoits Sikh 1902 Games
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into history with our exquisite Metal Print of Sikh Officers playing Quoits at Hampton Court Palace, 1902. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a moment of relaxation for the brave Indian contingent during their stay in London for the Coronation of King Edward VII. The rich, vibrant colors and stunning detail of this photograph are brought to life through our high-quality Metal Prints, creating a beautiful and unique addition to any space. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this Metal Print is sure to make a statement in your home or office.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph depicts a group of Sikh officers from the Indian contingent, who had traveled to London to participate in the historic Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902. As they took a break from their duties at their quarters at Hampton Court Palace, these brave soldiers found solace in the traditional game of quoits. The game, which involved tossing metal disks at a peg, was a popular pastime among the military personnel during their leisure hours. The scene at Hampton Court Palace was a daily spectacle, drawing large crowds of onlookers who were intrigued by the exotic presence of the Indian contingent. The Sikh officers, with their distinctive turbans and uniforms, added a unique flair to the Coronation celebrations. The game of quoits not only served as a source of entertainment for the soldiers but also provided an opportunity for the British public to interact with the Indian soldiers, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie. The Coronation of King Edward VII in 1902 marked a significant moment in British history, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the Indian soldiers who were an integral part of the grand event. The image captures the spirit of the time, showcasing the diversity and unity that defined the Coronation celebrations.
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