Framed Print : Baird Storms Seringapata
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Baird Storms Seringapata
General Baird storms Seringapatam during the third British-Mysore War
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1799 Baird Mysore Seringapatam
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Baird Storms Seringapatam" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic print depicts General Sir David Baird storming the fortress of Seringapatam during the pivotal third British-Mysore War in 1799. Witness the courage and determination of the British forces as they charge against the formidable walls of the fortress, a turning point in the colonial history of India. This beautifully crafted framed print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and adventure. The high-quality print is carefully framed and protected behind clear, shatter-resistant glass, ensuring its longevity and durability. Experience the thrill of history with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts General David Baird leading the British Army during the storming of Seringapatam, the capital city of the Mysore Kingdom, in 1799. The third Anglo-Mysore War had been raging for over a year, and the British, under the command of the Marquess of Wellesley, sought to claim victory and put an end to the reign of the Mysorean ruler, Tipu Sultan. General Baird, a Scottish military officer and a veteran of the American Revolution, was instrumental in planning and executing the assault on Seringapatam. On February 4, 1799, a large British force, including European troops, native sepoys, and local allies, approached the city's fortified walls. The print captures the intense moment as the British soldiers, led by Baird, charge forward, ready to breach the gates and engage in hand-to-hand combat with the Mysorean defenders. The storming of Seringapatam marked a significant turning point in the war, as the British were able to capture Tipu Sultan and secure control over the Mysore Kingdom. The victory also marked the end of the Mysorean military threat to the British East India Company's expanding territories in South India. This historical print offers a glimpse into the intense and decisive battle that shaped the political landscape of South Asia during the late 18th century. The detailed depiction of General Baird and the British soldiers in action, along with the backdrop of the fortified city, transports us back in time and allows us to witness the courage and determination of the soldiers involved in this pivotal moment in history.
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