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Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer 14th Sikhs Felice Beato
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Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer 14th Sikhs Felice Beato
Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer, 14th Sikhs; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1859; Albumen silver print
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1832 1858 1859 1909 Born Italy Felice Beato
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This print showcases Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer of the 14th Sikhs regiment, captured by the skilled lens of Felice Beato. The image transports us back to India in the late 19th century, specifically between 1858 and 1859. Beato's mastery is evident in this albumen silver print, which beautifully captures both the strength and dignity of Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer. Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer stands tall and proud, adorned in his military uniform that symbolizes his rank and dedication to service. His stern expression reflects a sense of duty and responsibility towards his troops. The details captured by Beato's camera highlight not only the intricate design of Braysyer's uniform but also the subtle lines on his face that speak volumes about his experiences. The composition is strikingly balanced, with Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer positioned at the center against a backdrop that hints at an exotic Indian landscape. This juxtaposition serves as a reminder of colonialism during this period, where British officers like Braysyer were stationed far from their homeland. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported into history - witnessing a moment frozen in time when bravery met tradition. It serves as a testament to the courage and resilience displayed by individuals like Lieutenant-Colonel Braysyer who dedicated their lives to serving their country amidst unfamiliar territories.
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