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Military staff college, Quetta, Balochistan, British India
Military staff college, Quetta, Balochistan, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14406933
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Balochistan College Crenellation Hills Jack Pakistan Path Pathway Quetta Staff
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting the Military Staff College in Quetta, Balochistan, British India around 1920, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Sold through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality photographic print is perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, and makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or military history buffs. With its rich detail and authenticity, this print is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the Indian subcontinent and the British Empire.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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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1. Title: "Military Staff College, Quetta, British India: A Symbol of Imperial Power and Training Ground for the British Army in the 1920s" This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and majesty of the Military Staff College in Quetta, Balochistan, British India, circa 1920. The image transports us back in time to the British Raj era, showcasing the architectural splendor and military might of the British Empire. The imposing building, with its large tower and crenellated parapets, stands proudly against the backdrop of the rugged hills and mountains of Balochistan. The Union Jack flies high atop the tower, a clear symbol of British rule and dominance. The college, an essential institution for military training and education, played a pivotal role in shaping the careers of many British officers during the colonial period. The winding path leading to the entrance adds a sense of mystery and intrigue, as if inviting us to explore the secrets hidden within the walls of this historic institution. The archway, with its intricate design and ornate detailing, is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The Military Staff College in Quetta was more than just a training ground for the British Army; it was a symbol of power and control, a reminder of the vast territories and resources that were under British rule during the 1920s. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and cultural significance of this remarkable institution. As we admire the beauty and grandeur of this image, we are reminded of the complex and often controversial history of British India and the lasting impact it continues to have on the world today. The Military Staff College in Quetta stands as a testament to a bygone era, a time when empires were built and maintained through military might and strategic alliances.
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