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Assault of Delhi - capture of the Kashmiri Gate, 14 September 1857 (engraving)
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Assault of Delhi - capture of the Kashmiri Gate, 14 September 1857 (engraving)
3626658 Assault of Delhi - capture of the Kashmiri Gate, 14 September 1857 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assault of Delhi - capture of the Kashmiri Gate, 14 September 1857. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny by Charles Ball (The London Publishing and Printing Company Limited, London and New York, c1858).); © Look and Learn
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Assault of Delhi - capture of the Kashmiri Gate, 14 September 1857
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. This engraving from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in history - the assault and capture of the Kashmiri Gate during the Indian Mutiny. The artwork, part of a private collection, is an illustration from Charles Ball's "The History of the Indian Mutiny" published in London and New York around 1858. In this intense battle scene, British soldiers can be seen bravely storming towards their objective while facing fierce resistance from Indian rebels. The image showcases not only the military might of the British Empire but also highlights colonialism and its impact on India during that era. The significance of this event cannot be overstated as it marked a turning point in what would later become known as the First War of Indian Independence. It symbolizes both rebellion against British rule and Britain's determination to maintain control over its colonies. With intricate details capturing every aspect of warfare - troops engaged in combat, armed forces confronting each other, and soldiers fighting relentlessly - this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into one chapter of India's rich history. As we observe this historical print today, it serves as a reminder not only to appreciate fine art but also to reflect upon past conflicts and their lasting effects on nations across Europe and Asia.
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