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Finding the colours of the 24th Regiment after the battle of Chillianwallah, c
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Finding the colours of the 24th Regiment after the battle of Chillianwallah, c
3744561 Finding the colours of the 24th Regiment after the battle of Chillianwallah, c.1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finding the missing 24th Regiments colour after the Battle of Chillianwallah on 13th January 1849 during the Second Sikh War in the Punjab (Mandi Bahauddin), now part of modern-day Pakistan.
Engraved by J. Rogers after H. Warren for " The History of England" by Thomas Gaspey, Esq.
Printed & Published by J & F Tallis
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23619808
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Finding the Colours of the 24th Regiment - A Glimpse into History
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. This photo print, titled "Finding the colours of the 24th Regiment after the battle of Chillianwallah" takes us back to a significant moment in time. Captured by an English School artist in the mid-19th century, this engraving showcases a crucial event during the Second Sikh War in Punjab. The image depicts soldiers on horseback diligently searching for their missing regimental flag amidst a war-torn battlefield. The intensity and determination on their faces reflect their unwavering commitment to reclaiming this symbol of honor and pride. As they navigate through fallen comrades and artillery remnants, these brave men embody both resilience and camaraderie. This historic scene sheds light on British colonialism and its impact on India during that era. It serves as a reminder of the conflicts faced by both sides - from battles fought to uprisings quelled - all within the context of empire-building. The intricate details captured by J. Rogers' masterful engraving technique bring life to this poignant moment in history. From every stroke, we can feel the tension, hear horses galloping, and sense victory hanging delicately in balance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, it serves as a testament to human courage amidst adversity while also encouraging reflection upon our shared pasts.
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