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British army officers in India in the 19th century
British army officers in India in the 19th century - these appear to be members of the 23th regiment of Foot (Royal Welsh Fusiliers)
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring this captivating image of British army officers from the 23rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) in India during the 19th century, as sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases this intriguing piece of history, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the richness of the past. Add a personal touch by gifting a piece of the past that can be used daily. Cheers to history in every sip!
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
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This evocative photograph captures a group of British army officers from the 23rd Regiment of Foot, also known as the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, during their service in India in the late 19th century. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, complete with helmets, belts, and rifles, these officers exude an air of authority and discipline. The regiment, which was first formed in 1689, had a long and storied history, and its members played a significant role in the British colonial administration and military presence in India during this era. The photograph was likely taken in the 1880s, 1890s, or early 1900s, and the officers are shown gathered in front of a grand, colonial-era building, possibly a government office or military barracks. The architecture of the structure, with its ornate details and red-tiled roof, is a testament to the wealth and power of the British Raj. In the background, the bustling cityscape of an Indian town can be seen, with its narrow streets, colorful buildings, and vibrant marketplaces. One officer is shown playing a bugle, perhaps signaling the start or end of the day, while another is seen adjusting the strap of his gun. The officers appear to be in high spirits, and their relaxed posture and casual attire suggest that they have taken a break from their duties to enjoy a moment of leisure. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of British army officers in India during the Victorian era, a time of great cultural exchange and historical significance. The photograph is an invaluable archival record of this early era, and its rich detail and authenticity make it an essential resource for historians, students of military history, and anyone interested in the cultural and historical connections between Britain and India.
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