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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
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring "Native Officers and Soldiers in the East India Company's Service" by Carpenter, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving, originally created in the late 19th century after an earlier work by an unknown artist, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the East India Company and its diverse workforce. The intricate details and rich colors bring the image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Own a piece of history with this beautiful Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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