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The relief of Lucknow by General Havelock
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1857 Havelock Lucknow Mutiny Sepoy Uprising Victory
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "The Relief of Lucknow by General Havelock," a captivating moment from the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Travel back in time as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug, bringing history to your daily routine. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Embrace the rich history of Asia with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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September 1857: The Relief of Lucknow and the Triumph of General Havelock This evocative image captures the momentous occasion of the relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The Indian Mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, was a significant uprising against the British East India Company's rule in India. The rebellion began in Meerut in May 1857 and quickly spread to other parts of the country, including Lucknow, the capital city of the North-Western Provinces. The relief of Lucknow was a crucial turning point in the conflict, as the city had been under siege by the mutineers for several months. The relief force, led by British General Sir Henry Havelock, arrived on September 17, 1857, and engaged in fierce battles with the rebels over the following days. The image shows General Havelock, dressed in his military uniform, leading his troops through the streets of Lucknow, with the city's iconic Bara Imambara monument visible in the background. The successful relief of Lucknow marked a significant victory for the British forces and helped to restore order in the region. General Havelock, who had been mortally wounded during the battles, was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration in the British honors system. The Indian Mutiny ultimately ended in 1858, with the British Crown taking direct control of the Indian subcontinent. This historical photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in the annals of Indian and British history. The image not only captures the triumph of the British forces but also underscores the complexity and significance of the Indian Mutiny, a conflict that continues to shape the historical narrative of India and its relationship with the West.
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