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Mahatma Gandhi arrested for civil disobedience
Mahatma Gandhi, Indian nationalist and spiritual leader, is arrested by the Indian government for his civil disobedience tactics
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1932 Arrest Arrested Disobedience Distress Distressed Gandhi Mahatma Nationalism Nationalist Spiritual Tactics
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in world history as Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian nationalist and spiritual leader, is arrested by government authorities during his civil disobedience campaign. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Picture Library, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp detail. Add this inspiring image to your decor and start a conversation about the enduring legacy of one of the most influential figures in world history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the moment of Mahatma Gandhi's arrest in India during the 1930s, a defining moment in the Indian independence movement. Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), the renowned Indian nationalist and spiritual leader, is seen here being led away by British soldiers after being arrested for his civil disobedience tactics. The year was 1932, and Gandhi's nonviolent resistance against the British colonial rule had reached a new level of intensity. Gandhi's civil disobedience movement, which began in 1930 with the Salt March, challenged the British monopoly on salt production and distribution. Thousands of Indians joined him in defying the unjust salt tax, leading to widespread protests and arrests. This act of civil disobedience was a bold challenge to the British rule and marked a turning point in the Indian independence struggle. In this photo, Gandhi appears calm and composed, despite the distress and chaos surrounding him. Women and children are seen in the background, their faces etched with worry and concern. The soldiers, with their stern expressions and weapons at the ready, represent the might of the British colonial power. The contrast between the peaceful resistance of Gandhi and the military force of the British government underscores the deep divisions and tensions of the time. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by Gandhi and countless others in the fight for Indian independence. It is a powerful symbol of the human spirit's ability to challenge oppression and inspire change, even in the face of overwhelming odds.
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