Poster Print : Pondicherry Taken / 1778
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Pondicherry Taken / 1778
Pondicherry taken from the French by Sir Hector Munro
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Media ID 620396
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1778 Bags Cannon Hector Munro Pondicherry Sand
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Pondicherry Taken / 1778" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image documents a pivotal moment in time as Sir Hector Munro leads the British forces in the capture of Pondicherry from the French in 1778. The intricate detail and rich colors of this print bring the past to life, transporting you back to an era of adventure and colonial history. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece and add a touch of timeless charm to any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the fall of Pondicherry to British forces in 1778. The image depicts the city of Pondicherry, India, with its sandy shores and historical buildings under siege by Sir Hector Munro and his troops. In the foreground, cannons stand ready for battle, symbolizing the intense conflict that took place during this event.
The scene is filled with tension and drama as bags of supplies are scattered around, hinting at the chaos of war. The French flag flies high above the city walls, but it is clear that victory belongs to Sir Hector Munro and his men.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles and triumphs that have shaped our world. It transports us back in time to witness a significant moment in Indian history when Pondicherry changed hands from French control to British rule.
Through this image, we can almost hear the sounds of gunfire and feel the adrenaline rush of those who fought bravely on both sides. It is a snapshot frozen in time, capturing an important chapter in colonial history that continues to resonate today.
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