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Outlying picket of the Highland Brigade at Benares, from The History of the
KW274724 Outlying picket of the Highland Brigade at Benares, from The History of the Indian Mutiny published in 1858 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Indian Mutiny was a prolonged period of armed uprisings in different parts of India against British occupation of that part of the subcontinent; First War of Indian Independence, 1857; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12790459
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Indian Mutiny with our exquisite Outlying picket of the Highland Brigade at Benares print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating engraving, taken from The History of the Indian Mutiny published in 1858, showcases the bravery and determination of the Highland Brigade as they stand guard in the outskirts of Benares. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning piece of fine art, expertly reproduced from the original at Bridgeman Images. Add a touch of timeless elegance and historical significance to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 titled "Outlying picket of the Highland Brigade at Benares" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The image, an engraving from "The History of the Indian Mutiny" transports us to a time when armed uprisings against British occupation were widespread throughout India. In this scene, we see members of the Scottish regiment stationed at Benares, their outpost during this tumultuous period. The soldiers are depicted in various states: some sleeping or resting, while others stand guard or survey their surroundings with vigilance. Their camp is nestled amidst towering trees that provide both shade and camouflage. However, what strikes most profoundly is the haunting presence of bodies hanging from a nearby tree. These grim reminders serve as a chilling testament to the brutality and violence that characterized this rebellion. It serves as a stark reminder that war leaves no one untouched. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in history but also evokes emotions ranging from sorrow to resilience. It invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of colonialism and its consequences for both oppressors and oppressed alike. As we gaze upon this powerful image, it reminds us that history should never be forgotten nor repeated; instead, it should serve as a constant reminder for humanity's pursuit of justice and equality.
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