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Poster Print : RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Chiefs awaiting Jirga"
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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Chiefs awaiting Jirga"
Royal Sussex Regiment Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: RSR Acc 4545 2/6th Batt/541
1916-19
Photograph
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 11293901
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
India Politics World War One Conference Diplomacy
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating RSR 2 / 6th Battalion Chiefs Awaiting Jirga poster print from the West Sussex County Council's Royal Sussex Regiment Collection. This intriguing photograph, taken in 1916-19, captures the moment as the chiefs of the 2/6th Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment await the Jirga, a traditional Afghan council meeting, during their service in the First World War. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. The high-quality print, taken from the original archival photograph (RSR Acc 4545 2/6th Batt/541), is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection on the rich history of the Royal Sussex Regiment. Order yours today and start building your collection of historical prints with Media Storehouse.
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 52.4cm x 42cm (20.6" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Chiefs awaiting Jirga" we are transported back in time to the tumultuous era of World War One. The image captures a significant moment of diplomacy and political discussion amidst the chaos of war. The photograph showcases a group of dignified individuals, members of the Royal Sussex Regiment's 2nd/6th Battalion, eagerly anticipating the commencement of a Jirga. This traditional assembly served as an essential platform for dialogue and decision-making within Indian communities during this period. As we delve into history through this remarkable visual artifact, it becomes evident that these brave soldiers were not only warriors on the battlefield but also diplomats seeking resolutions beyond conflict. Their presence at such meetings highlights their crucial role in fostering understanding and cooperation between different factions. The backdrop against which they stand is reminiscent of India's rich cultural heritage, with vibrant tapestries adorning the walls and intricate patterns gracing the floor. These elements serve as a reminder that even amid warfare, traditions endure and play an integral part in shaping diplomatic endeavors. Preserved by West Sussex County Council's esteemed collection at West Sussex Record Office, this photograph offers us a glimpse into an often overlooked aspect of World War One – one where politics intertwines with military strategy. It serves as a poignant testament to humanity's unwavering pursuit for peace amidst times marked by conflict and turmoil.
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