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Christmas on the Indian Frontier, catering for Dinner at Quetta (engraving)
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Christmas on the Indian Frontier, catering for Dinner at Quetta (engraving)
1038580 Christmas on the Indian Frontier, catering for Dinner at Quetta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas on the Indian Frontier, catering for Dinner at Quetta. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 December 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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Catering Dinner Indian Frontier Quetta Inida
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Christmas on the Indian Frontier, catering for Dinner at Quetta
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to witness a unique Christmas celebration on the Indian Frontier. The scene depicts a grand dinner being catered for at Quetta, showcasing the fascinating blend of British and Indian cultures. Amidst the backdrop of stunning landscapes, soldiers dressed in their uniforms gather around tables adorned with festive decorations. Their presence symbolizes the colonial influence that shaped this region during that era. The soldiers' camaraderie is evident as they share laughter and stories, bridging cultural divides through shared festivities. The image also highlights elements of Indian culture intertwined with Christmas traditions. Intricate patterns and vibrant colors reflect India's rich heritage while adding an exotic touch to this holiday gathering. It serves as a reminder of how diverse traditions can harmoniously coexist. As we delve into this visual narrative, we are transported to an era where Asia meets Europe on this remote frontier. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation about historical connections between nations and cultures. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can immerse ourselves in this enchanting snapshot from history – one that encapsulates both unity and diversity against the backdrop of a joyous Christmas celebration on the Indian Frontier.
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