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Jimson, the mule
Jimson, the mule.Photograph from an album of 60 photographs.Associated with 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 14395662
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1881 1921 Associated Cambridges Chitral Expeditionary Frontier Mascot Middlesex Mule Photograph Regiment 1902 Jimson Tirah
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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
Jimson the Mule: A Beloved Companion of the 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment during the North-West Frontier Expeditions (circa 1902) This evocative photograph captures the enduring bond between soldiers and their animals during the North-West Frontier Expeditions in India, circa 1902. The mule, named Jimson, is seen here with members of the 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment. The image is part of an album containing 60 photographs, offering a unique glimpse into the daily life and experiences of the soldiers during this period. The North-West Frontier of British India was a strategically important region, and the area saw numerous military campaigns between 1881 and 1921. The Tirah Expeditionary Force and the Chitral Expedition were two significant military operations during this time, with the 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment participating in both. Jimson, the mule, was more than just a means of transportation for the soldiers. He was a cherished mascot, a companion, and a vital part of their team. Mules were commonly used by the British Army due to their strength, endurance, and ability to navigate difficult terrains. The photograph shows Jimson standing next to a group of soldiers, with the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) insignia visible on their uniforms. The soldiers appear to be in high spirits, with some smiling and others looking directly at the camera. Jimson, too, seems to be enjoying the moment, with his ears perked up and his head tilted towards the soldiers. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the camaraderie and companionship that existed between soldiers and their animals during military campaigns. It also highlights the important role animals played in the British Army during the North-West Frontier Expeditions in India.
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