Fine Art Print : British Flee Lucknow

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British Flee Lucknow

The evacuation of the women & children as the British flee Lucknow

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Media ID 620515

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10073530

1857 Escape Escaping Evacuation Fear Flee Lucknow Mutiny Sepoy Siege Uprising

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the rich history of the British Raj with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "The Evacuation of the Women and Children as the British Flee Lucknow," transports you back in time to the tumultuous events of the Indian Mutiny in 1857. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print bring the chaos and emotion of the scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting piece that you'll treasure for years to come.

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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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 powerful and evocative print captures a pivotal moment in history - the British fleeing Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The image shows women and children being evacuated as fear and chaos reign supreme. The siege of Lucknow was a brutal and bloody chapter in India's struggle for independence, with the Sepoy uprising leading to widespread violence and unrest. The desperation on the faces of those fleeing is palpable, as they escape the horrors of war and seek safety amidst uncertain times. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the human cost of conflict, highlighting the vulnerability of innocent civilians caught in the crossfire. The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it marked a turning point in British colonial rule in India. The bravery and resilience displayed by those who fled Lucknow is both heartbreaking and inspiring, showcasing the strength of spirit that can emerge even in the face of unimaginable adversity. As we reflect on this haunting image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of our shared humanity and interconnectedness across time and space. It is through remembering events like these that we honor those who have suffered before us, ensuring that their stories are never forgotten.

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