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Comrades, 1878 circa (chromolitho)
5923671 Comrades, 1878 circa (chromolitho) by Gibb, Robert (1845-1932) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A ComradesA, 1878 circa.
Chromolithograph after Robert Gibb. Published for A Black and WhiteA newspaper, 1878 circa.
Three highland regiments of foot, the 72nd, 78th and 92nd, served during the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). Such was their fighting prowess that the Highland regiments were among the first to which Major-General Frederick Roberts turned in a crisis.); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22323572
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The print titled "Comrades, 1878 circa" captures the essence of camaraderie and bravery during a significant period in history. Created by Robert Gibb, this chromolithograph showcases three highland regiments of foot - the 72nd, 78th, and 92nd - who valiantly served during the intense Second Afghan War from 1878 to 1880. In this stunning artwork, we witness these soldiers standing tall amidst a snowy landscape. Their stoic expressions reveal their unwavering determination as they face the harsh weather conditions with resilience. The Highland regiments were renowned for their exceptional fighting prowess, making them Major-General Frederick Roberts' go-to troops in times of crisis. Published for A Black and White newspaper at that time, this print not only commemorates the brave soldiers but also serves as a testament to their indomitable spirit. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these men in service to their country. This image transports us back to an era where honor and duty prevailed above all else. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these courageous individuals who fought selflessly for what they believed in. Displayed at the National Army Museum in London, this photograph print offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared history and pay tribute to those who have dedicated themselves to protecting our freedoms.
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