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India - 1st Wiltshire Regiment Heavyweight Tug of War Team
India - 1st Wiltshire Regiment Heavyweight Tug of War Team, winners of the Calcutta Shield, Lady Mintos Cup. Their tour of service, saw this regiment (and this team!) move from Peshawar (NWFP) to Rawalpindi, Ambala and then Calcutta between 1901 and 1907. Date: 1907
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the India - 1st Wiltshire Regiment Heavyweight Tug of War Team. This iconic image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the team's triumphant moment as they won the Calcutta Shield and Lady Mintos Cup during their tour of service in India. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the detail and history of this historic moment to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a great conversation starter and a unique gift for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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This photograph depicts the victorious 1st Wiltshire Regiment Heavyweight Tug of War Team, proudly holding aloft their hard-earned trophies - the Calcutta Shield and Lady Mintos Cup - following their triumphant tour of service in India between 1901 and 1907. The team, composed of dedicated soldiers from the esteemed British regiment, showcases a remarkable display of strength, camaraderie, and determination. Originally stationed in Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, the regiment and its team later relocated to Rawalpindi, Ambala, and ultimately Calcutta. Their journey was marked by unwavering dedication to their duties and a shared passion for the grueling yet exhilarating sport of tug of war. The team members, clad in their full military regalia, embody the spirit of the British colonial era in India. Their uniforms, adorned with insignia and medals, are a testament to their commitment and loyalty to their regiment and the British crown. The team's success in the Calcutta Shield and Lady Mintos Cup competitions further solidified their reputation as formidable athletes and unwavering soldiers. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing a moment of celebration and triumph amidst the rich tapestry of history. The 1st Wiltshire Regiment Heavyweight Tug of War Team's story is one of strength, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit - a testament to the enduring legacy of the British colonial era in India.
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