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Battles of the British Army, Plassey (engraving)
1627722 Battles of the British Army, Plassey (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Plassey, Arrival of the Nawab before Clives Position. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 September 1893.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531928
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Battle Of Plassey Battles British Army Clive Elephants Nawab Plassey Position Seven Years War Inida
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This print titled "Battles of the British Army, Plassey" takes us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II and published in The Illustrated London News on September 23,1893, this engraving transports us to the heart of India during the Battle of Plassey. The scene depicted showcases the arrival of the Nawab before Clive's position. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are immediately drawn to the majestic elephants and powerful horses that symbolize strength and dominance. The British army stands ready for battle, their presence commanding respect amidst a backdrop of lush Indian landscapes. Woodville's attention to detail brings this historical event to life; every stroke captures not only the intensity but also the cultural richness of India. This image serves as a testament to both Indian and British histories intertwined during colonial times. The Battle of Plassey was a significant turning point for Britain's control over India during the Seven Years War. It marked Robert Clive's triumph against Siraj ud-Daulah, leading ultimately to British domination over vast territories in Asia. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it serve as a reminder of how art can transport us through time and immerse us in important moments that have shaped our world today.
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