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Roberts in the Mutiny, his Last Sight of Nicholson at the Taking of Delhi (litho)
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Roberts in the Mutiny, his Last Sight of Nicholson at the Taking of Delhi (litho)
1593162 Roberts in the Mutiny, his Last Sight of Nicholson at the Taking of Delhi (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roberts in the Mutiny, his Last Sight of Nicholson at the Taking of Delhi. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1901.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173410
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1857 Delhi Frederick Roberts Indian Rebellion Mutiny Nicholson Roberts Inida John Nicholson Kashmir Gate
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The captivating lithograph titled "Roberts in the Mutiny, his Last Sight of Nicholson at the Taking of Delhi" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Samuel Begg and published in The Illustrated London News on January 5,1901, this print captures a poignant scene during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In this powerful image, we witness General Frederick Roberts bidding farewell to his comrade-in-arms, John Nicholson, as they stand before the imposing Kashmir Gate in Delhi. The intensity of their gazes reflects their unwavering determination and loyalty towards each other amidst the chaos and violence surrounding them. The artist's meticulous attention to detail transports us to colonial India. Horses gallop through smoke-filled streets while Indian rebels fight for independence against British rule. This engraving serves as a testament to both the bravery and tragedy that unfolded during this tumultuous period. Through its intricate composition and skillful execution, this lithograph not only commemorates an important historical event but also pays homage to those who fought valiantly for their respective causes. It invites viewers into a world where cultures clash and destinies are shaped by war. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how art can preserve moments that would otherwise be lost to time – allowing us to reflect on our shared past and gain deeper insights into our collective human experience.
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