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Poster Print : Lord Kitchener making a presentation to an Indian trooper
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Lord Kitchener making a presentation to an Indian trooper
Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, (1850 - 1916), a British Field Marshal, diplomat, and statesman, hands a colonial Indian cavalry soldier a medal
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Cavalry Cavalryman Diplomat Handing Herbert Horatio Kitchener Leather Marshal Medals Presenting Spurs Stripes Trooper Turban
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Lord Kitchener Poster Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing an iconic moment in history. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener presenting a medal to a brave Indian cavalry soldier. The black-and-white image beautifully captures the essence of the British colonial era, as Lord Kitchener, a renowned British military leader, diplomat, and statesman, recognizes the valor of the colonial troops. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and relive the rich tapestry 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 37.6cm x 59.4cm (14.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of honor and pride as Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850-1916), a renowned British military leader, diplomat, and statesman, presents a medal to an Indian cavalry soldier during the late 19th century. Dressed in full military regalia, Kitchener, with his distinctive handlebar mustache and adorned with his own decorations, exudes an air of authority and respect. The Indian soldier, wearing a traditional turban and the stripes of his rank on his uniform, gazes intently at the medal in his hand, a symbol of his bravery and dedication to service. The leather saddle, spurs, and military equipment surrounding them on the field further emphasize the military setting and the camaraderie between the two men. Kitchener, who served as the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, played a significant role in the British colonial administration in India. His diplomatic and military skills were instrumental in quelling various rebellions and maintaining order in the vast Indian subcontinent. This historical image not only represents the strong bond between the British military and its Indian soldiers but also highlights the pivotal role of Kitchener in shaping the British colonial rule in India. The rich tapestry of history unfolds before us, as we witness this poignant moment of recognition and appreciation between a British commander and an Indian trooper.
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