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Native Officers and Soldiers in the East India Companys Service (engraving)
1609491 Native Officers and Soldiers in the East India Companys Service (engraving) by Carpenter, William (1818-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Officers and Soldiers in the East India Companys Service. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 April 1858.
W Carpenter); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558918
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Native Officers Officers Service
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "Native Officers and Soldiers in the East India Company's Service" by Carpenter, after William. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and rich, vibrant colors. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to any room, this Canvas Print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office decor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Native Officers and Soldiers in the East India Company's Service" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of colonial India during the 19th century. Created by William Carpenter, it was originally published in The Illustrated London News on April 24,1858. The print showcases a diverse group of native officers and soldiers proudly serving under the East India Company. Clad in their traditional attire, they stand alongside their horses, exuding an air of strength and loyalty. Among them is an esteemed Affghan chief, his presence commanding respect from all those around him. The composition highlights not only the military prowess but also the deep-rooted traditions that these men embody. Each officer represents a unique branch within the company's service, such as guide corps or Skinners Horse. Their roles were crucial in maintaining order and protecting British interests throughout this vast territory. Through this engraving, Carpenter captures both the exotic allure and disciplined professionalism that characterized this era of imperial expansion. It serves as a testament to the complex relationship between colonizer and colonized – one built upon mutual reliance yet marked by inherent power dynamics. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, we are reminded of how art can transport us back in time to witness significant moments in our shared history.
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