Légende

Two soldiers of Skinner's Horse cavalry unit, c1815-c1827. Their horses rear up and they take aim at each other and fire blanks. The unit became one of the most famous units in the Indian Army, and was named after its founder and leader Colonel James Skinner.

Date

1815

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A14_318

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (3,7Mo) / 41,2cm x 30,3cm / 4872 x 3583 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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