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Major O Moore Creagh, Bombay Staff Corps (engraving)
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Major O Moore Creagh, Bombay Staff Corps (engraving)
1054311 Major O Moore Creagh, Bombay Staff Corps (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major O Moore Creagh, Bombay Staff Corps, recently decorated with the Victoria Cross. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 December 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22899116
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This print showcases Major O Moore Creagh, a distinguished member of the Bombay Staff Corps in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, beautifully captures the essence of this decorated officer. Major O Moore Creagh is depicted wearing his ornate and decorative uniform, symbolizing his prestigious rank within the corps. This image was originally published in The Graphic on December 6,1879, shortly after he was awarded the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery and service. The cityscape of Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay) serves as a backdrop to this remarkable portrait. It reminds us that Major O Moore Creagh's accomplishments took place in India during colonial times. His presence represents not only his individual achievements but also reflects the contributions made by countless Indian soldiers who served under British command. This print offers a glimpse into history and pays homage to Major O Moore Creagh's courage and dedication to duty. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of individuals who have shaped our world through their selfless acts and unwavering commitment to their country.
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