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Photographic Print : A Good Samaritan - Indian Soldier - WWI
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A Good Samaritan - Indian Soldier - WWI
A Good Samaritan - Colonial Indian Soldier from Delhi aids a wounded French trooper - WWI. He leads him to the safety of the Allied lines on the back of a Donkey Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 7260081
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Allied Carried Carries Comrades Delhi Donkey Forces Injured Lines Safety Trooper Turban Wounded Ww 1
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical poignancy of war through the captivating image of "A Good Samaritan - Indian Soldier - WWI" from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, portrays a colonial Indian soldier from Delhi extending a helping hand to a wounded French trooper during the First World War. The soldier, with unwavering compassion, leads the injured soldier on the back of a donkey towards the safety of the Allied lines. This powerful image is an inspiring testament to the human spirit and the camaraderie that transcended borders during times of conflict. Add this historical print to your collection and bring a piece of World War I history into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
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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This evocative image captures the spirit of camaraderie and selflessness during the chaotic and brutal landscape of the Western Front in World War I. The photograph, taken circa 1917, depicts a colonial Indian soldier from Delhi, identified as a 1st Class Sikh Soldier in the British Indian Army, aiding a wounded French trooper. The Indian soldier, dressed in his military uniform and wearing a turban, is seen leading the injured Frenchman on the back of a donkey towards the safety of the Allied lines. The image is a poignant reminder of the multinational and multicultural nature of the Allied forces during the war. The Indian soldier's unwavering commitment to helping his comrade, despite the dangers of the battlefield, is a testament to the bravery and compassion of soldiers during wartime. The image also highlights the important role that colonial soldiers played in the Allied war effort, often serving alongside their British counterparts and contributing significantly to the eventual victory. The Indian soldier's gentle yet firm grip on the French trooper, the determined look in his eyes, and the calm demeanor of the donkey all add to the sense of tranquility amidst the chaos of war. This powerful photograph is a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers from all corners of the world during the Great War.
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