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Sikh Soldiers
Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, shortly after the Indian Rebellion (also known as the Indian Mutiny), 1858. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11797198
© 2007 Getty Images
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Sikh Soldiers Poster Print, a captivating addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite piece of history comes from the Fine Art Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic photograph by Felice Beato. Taken shortly after the Indian Rebellion in 1858, this powerful image showcases Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, standing proudly in their uniforms. A testament to the rich history of military culture and diversity, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the beauty and depth of this historic moment into your space and relive the stories of the past.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.6cm x 42cm (22.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 print captures a significant moment in history - Sikh officers of the British 15th Punjab Infantry regiment, shortly after the Indian Rebellion in 1858. The photograph, taken by Felice Beato, showcases these brave soldiers standing tall and proud in their military uniforms, rifles held firmly at their sides. The image is steeped in symbolism as it represents both conflict and colonialism. These Sikh soldiers played a crucial role during the Indian Mutiny, fighting alongside British forces to maintain control over India. Their presence highlights the complex dynamics of power and loyalty during this period. The sepia-toned backdrop adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a time when war was waged on foreign lands. The outdoor setting further emphasizes the harsh realities faced by these soldiers as they fought for their beliefs and survival. Felice Beato's masterful composition allows us to glimpse into this historical moment with great detail and clarity. Each soldier's expression tells a story of resilience amidst adversity, reminding us of the sacrifices made during times of war. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and encourages reflection on themes such as identity, nationalism, and imperialism. It stands as a testament to the bravery exhibited by these Sikh officers who found themselves caught between conflicting loyalties in an era defined by struggle for independence.
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