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Extracting Treasure
Prize Agents Extracting Treasure after the capture of Delhi by the British, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. A wealthy man is threatened with death until he reveals where he has hidden his fortune. A lithograph by E. Walker after a drawing by Captain George Franklin Atkinson. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 11802568
© 2010 Getty Images
Huty Men, Medium Mutiny, Indian Rebellion Orig
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Extracting Treasure" by Rischgitz, available at Media Storehouse. This masterpiece captures the intensity of the scene as prize agents demand the location of hidden riches from a wealthy man, following the British capture of Delhi. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office. Order now and relish the beauty and storytelling power of this fine art print.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
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Extracting Treasure - Unveiling the Dark Realities of Colonial Conquest in 1857 India
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. This lithograph, created by E. Walker after a drawing by Captain George Franklin Atkinson, transports us back to the tumultuous days of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The image vividly depicts a chilling scene that unfolded during the capture of Delhi by British forces. In this heart-wrenching moment frozen in time, we witness Prize Agents extracting treasure from a wealthy man who stands on the precipice of death. Fear and desperation etch deep lines on his face as he is coerced into revealing where his hidden fortune lies. A haunting reminder of the brutal tactics employed during colonial conquests. The composition masterfully captures both tension and vulnerability within its frame. Amidst an atmosphere thick with uncertainty, armed men aim their handguns and rifles at their captive's trembling figure. Only men are present, forming a medium-sized group indoors, emphasizing the power dynamics at play. This powerful visual narrative serves as a poignant testament to the atrocities committed during this dark chapter in history - one marked by resistance against oppressive rule and struggle for independence. It invites contemplation about human greed, exploitation, and resilience amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images through Fine Art Storehouse, let us remember those whose lives were forever altered during these turbulent times – their stories echoing through generations as reminders that justice can prevail even in moments shrouded
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