Photo Mug : Chitral Expedition
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Chitral Expedition
Members of the Chitral Expedition, including Lieut. Cheyne, Capt. C.R Ross, Major Sawyer, Capt. Gordon, Lieut. Henderson and a Sikh priest. 14th Ferozepore Sikhs. Date: April 13 1895
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Capt Cheyne Chitral Gordon Henderson Including Lieut Major Members Priest Ross Sawyer Sikh Sikhs Turbans 14th 1895
Photo Mug
"Bring the thrilling history of the Chitral Expedition to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This high-quality mug features an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, capturing the spirit of adventure with a stunning photograph of the Chitral Expedition, including Lieut. Cheyne, Capt. C.R Ross, Major Sawyer, Capt. Gordon, Lieut. Henderson, and a Sikh priest from the 14th Ferozepore Sikhs, taken on April 13, 1895. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and a clear, crisp image that will not fade or peel. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic photography."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment from the Chitral Expedition of 1895, an event of great historical significance in the British colonial history of South Asia. The image features six distinguished members of the expedition, including Lieut. Cheyne, Capt. C.R. Ross, Major Sawyer, Capt. Gordon, Lieut. Henderson, and a Sikh priest. The expedition, led by Major Francis Younghusband, was dispatched from India to secure British influence in the remote and strategically important region of Chitral, located in present-day Pakistan. The photograph was taken on April 13, 1895, and the members of the expedition are dressed in their military uniforms and traditional turbans. Among them, the Sikh priest stands out, adding a spiritual dimension to the scene. The 14th Ferozepore Sikhs, a regiment of the British Indian Army, were an integral part of the expedition, and the presence of their members is evident in this image. The Chitral Expedition was marked by several challenges, including harsh terrain, inclement weather, and resistance from local tribes. Despite these obstacles, the expedition was ultimately successful in securing British influence in the region. This photograph serves as a testament to the courage and determination of the British soldiers and their allies during this significant period in colonial history.
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