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A Subalterns Life in India (engraving)
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A Subalterns Life in India (engraving)
1616432 A Subalterns Life in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Subalterns Life in India. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 5 July 1884.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23091318
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This print titled "A Subaltern's Life in India" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the military life and Indian culture of that era. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases the daily experiences of soldiers stationed in India. In this image, we witness a subaltern officer immersed in his surroundings. His uniform reflects his position within the military hierarchy, while his interactions with local Indians demonstrate the cultural exchange taking place during colonial times. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the bustling streets of India, filled with its diverse population. The engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on July 5th, 1884. It serves as a valuable historical document providing insights into both military operations and social dynamics during British rule in India. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to another time and place. We can almost hear the sounds of market vendors haggling over prices or feel the scorching heat of an Indian summer day. This print is not just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire era defined by exploration, imperialism, and cultural fusion. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this remarkable piece allows us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the beauty found within different cultures across Asia
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