Fine Art Print : Battle of Bhurtpoor
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Battle of Bhurtpoor
Carmichaels troops, defending Bhurtpoor, fire on the advancing Burmese forces
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Media ID 599085
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1826 Advancing Burmese Charge Defending Forces Bhurtpore January
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the Battle of Buxar through the exquisite lens of Mary Evans Picture Library's Fine Art Prints. This stunning representation of the Battle of Bhurtpore, painted by an unknown artist, captures the intensity and courage of Carmichael's troops as they fiercely defend against the advancing Burmese forces. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously reproduced from original sources, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful and historically significant work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Bhurtpore, which took place on January 23, 1826, in India. The scene depicts a pivotal moment in the battle, with Carmichael's troops valiantly defending against the advancing Burmese forces. The Burmese army, numbering over 30,000 men, had laid siege to Bhurtpore Fort for several weeks, and the British garrison, led by General Sir John Malcolm, was vastly outnumbered. In this image, we see Carmichael's troops, numbering around 1,800 men, taking up positions behind the fort's walls and preparing to repel the enemy charge. The Burmese forces, armed with muskets and swords, are shown advancing towards the fort, their faces contorted with determination and anger. The British soldiers respond with a hail of bullets, their muskets smoking in the heat of battle. The Battle of Bhurtpore was a turning point in the Anglo-Burmese War, which lasted from 1823 to 1826. The victory secured British control over the region and marked the end of Burmese expansion into India. This print is a testament to the bravery and determination of the British soldiers who fought to defend their territory against overwhelming odds. The exact artist and date of this print are unknown, but it is a powerful reminder of the rich and complex history of India and the battles that shaped its future. The print's intricate details and dynamic composition transport us back to that fateful day in January 1826 and allow us to witness the heroism and sacrifice of those who fought in the Battle of Bhurtpore.
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