[Tamil Text with Image of an Indian Soldier] | Imperial War Museums

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Object description

whole: the image occupies the majority of the left-hand third. The title and text are separate and positioned across the top edge and down the right-hand two-thirds, set against a white background. image: a full-length depiction of an Indian Sergeant standing to attention with his rifle over his shoulder. He wears a khaki uniform and a medal. text: [Tamil text] LITHO, ADDISON PRESS, MADRAS.

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23086

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First World War (content)

Creator

Unknown (Undefined)
Addison Press, Madras (printer)

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Materials

Support: paper

medium: lithograph

Dimensions

Support: Height 755 mm, Width 508 mm

Mount: Height 813 mm, Width 556 mm

Catalogue number

Art.IWM PST 12585

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