Sepoy Collection (page 4)

VCO s, NCOs and sepoys of various Punjab Regiments
NAM310795 VCO s, NCOs and sepoys of various Punjab Regiments, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F. MacMunn, published in 1911 (w/c on paper) by Lovett

Soldiers of the 5th Light Infantry, Musalman Rajput and the 6th Jat Light Infantry
NAM310790 Soldiers of the 5th Light Infantry, Musalman Rajput and the 6th Jat Light Infantry, Jat Havildars, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F

Soldiers of the 2nd Queens Own Sappers and Miners outside The Workshop
NAM310786 Soldiers of the 2nd Queens Own Sappers and Miners outside The Workshop Havildar, Subedar, illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F

The Colonel on his way to Tennis and Outside the Club, Lucknow
PNP310581 The Colonel on his way to Tennis and Outside the Club, Lucknow, from Lloyds Sketches of Indian Life, 1890 (colour litho) by Lloyd, W

Battle of Meanee (litho)
PNP314593 Battle of Meanee (litho) by Clark, Christopher (1875-1942) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Miani, 17th February)

The 7th Bengal Infantry on Parade, the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho)
PNP314310 The 7th Bengal Infantry on Parade, the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English

Soldiers of the Queens Own Corps of Guides (Lumsden s) Infantry
NAM310784 Soldiers of the Queens Own Corps of Guides (Lumsden s) Infantry, Tanaoli (Pathan) illustration for Armies of India by Major G.F

The 3rd Madras Light Cavalry, review order, Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho)
PNP314309 The 3rd Madras Light Cavalry, review order, Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English

Native Troops in the East India Companys Service: a Sergeant
STC108648 Native Troops in the East India Companys Service: a Sergeant and a Private Grenadier Sepoy of the Bengal Army, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler, 1815 (aquatint) by Smith

Two scenes of the Indian Mutiny in 1857 depicting mutinous sepoys
CHT176804 Two scenes of the Indian Mutiny in 1857 depicting mutinous sepoys and an English agent extracting treasure after the occupation of Delhi (colour litho) by Atkinson

The Black Hole of Calcutta (1866-1928) (litho)
1266181 The Black Hole of Calcutta (1866-1928) (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published circa 1920 s)

White pawn piece from a chess set, made in Berhampur, India, c. 1820 (ivory)
3037312 White pawn piece from a chess set, made in Berhampur, India, c.1820 (ivory) by Indian School, (19th century); National Army Museum

INDIAN SEPOY & CAVALIER INDIAN SEPOY & CAVALIER
Indian sepoy of the 40th Indian Regiment (left) and a cavalryman of the 5th Regiment (mounted) Date: 1857

1857 MUTINY / OFFICERS
British officers rejoining their regiment at great speed. Date: 1857

Incident in the Indian Mutiny: Lieut. De Kantzow Calming the Sepoys at Mynpooree, 1890. Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major, but ultimately unsuccessful

Roberts Wins the Victoria Cross, (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget
Roberts Wins the Victoria Cross, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was awarded the Victoria Cross for actions on 2 January 1858 at Khudaganj in Uttar Pradesh, India

Types of the Indian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Indian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Sepoys - 2nd Gurkha Rifles, 4th DO (service kit); Sowar (Sikh)

Miss Wheeler Defending Herself Against The Sepoys At Cawnpore 1857 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Group of Sepoys, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

Gradually They Drove The Sepoys Back, 1902. Artist: William Heysham Overend
Gradually They Drove The Sepoys Back, 1902. The Siege of Lucknow occurred during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The first siege had lasted 87 days, the second siege a further 61

The Volunteer Cavalry Charged Them And Cleared The Way, 1895, (1902). Artist: Stanley Llewellyn Wood
The Volunteer Cavalry Charged Them And Cleared The Way, 1895, (1902). The Siege of Lucknow occurred during the Indian Rebellion of 1857

Kavanagh and Kunuji in the Swamp, 1857 (c1912). During the Second Siege of Lucknow the defenders were able to send messengers to and from the Alambagh

British Soldiers Were Seen Fighting Their Way Through The Streets, 1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
British Soldiers Were Seen Fighting Their Way Through The Streets, 1908, (c1920). The Siege of Lucknow occurred during the Indian Rebellion of 1857

Encounter between Lieutenant Hills and a body of Sepoy cavalry, 1857, (c1860). He killed four of the enemy and wounded several others. Scene from the period of the Indian Mutiny

Mutinous Sepoys dividing spoils, 1857, (c1860). Scene during the period of East India Company rule. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume IV

Repelling a sortie before Delhi, 1857, (c1860). The 60th rifles of the East India Company fighting the Sepoys. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume III

Grand Durbar at Cawnpore after the Suppression of the Sepoy Revolt, c19th century

Sepoys, native troops employed by East India Company, 19th century
Sepoys, native troops employed by East India Company. It was the Sepoys who began the Indian (Sepoy) Mutiny of 1857-1859 which brought about the transfer of government in India from the Company to

Indian Mutiny, 1857-1859 (c1880)
Indian Mutiny, 1857-59 (c1880). Lieutenant de Kantzow at Mynpooree (Mainpuri) holding the mutineering 9th Sepoys at bay for three hours until rescued by an influential Indian

Mounted rebel Sepoys charging through the streets of Delhi, Indian Mutiny, May 1857 (c1895)
Mounted rebel Sepoys charging through the streets of Delhi during the Indian Mutiny, May 1857 (c1895). The Indian Mutiny was an uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857

The Times Correspondent Looking On At The Sacking Of The Kaiser Bach After The Capture Of Lucknow March 15 1858 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Havelocks Column Attacking The Mutineers Before Cawnpoor Major General Sir Henry Havelock 1795 To 1857 Britsh General From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Disarming The 11Th Irregular Cavalry At Berhampore1857 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Sikh Troops Dividing The Spoil Taken From Mutineers From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Henry John Temple Palmerston Of Palmerston 3Rd Viscount Baron Temple Of Mount Temple Byname Pam 1784 To1865 English Whig-Liberal Statesman From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Conflict With The Ghazees Before Bareilly May 6Th 1858 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Death Of Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence 1806 To 1857 British General And Administrator In India From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Death Of Brigadier Adrian Hope In The Attack On The Fort Of Roodmow April 15Th 1858 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Defeat Of The Peishwas Army Before Jhansi By General Rose April 1St 1858 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Major General Sir Henry Havelock 1795 To 1857 Britsh General From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

The Relief Of Lucknow By General Havelock September 25 1857 Major General Sir Henry Havelock 1795 To 1857 Britsh General From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Colonel John Platt Killed By The Mutineers At Mhow 1St July 1857 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Assault Of Delhi Capture Of The Cashmere Gate 14Th September 1857 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Blowing Up Of The Cashmere Gate At Delhi From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Encounter Between Lieutenant Hills And A Body Of Sepoy Cavalry James Hills 1833 To 1919 Welsh Second Lieutenant In The Bengal Horse Artillery Recipient Of The Victoria Cross For Gallantry From The

Kooer Singh Rebel Chieftan From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Major Eyre Driving The Oude Rebels From Allahabad 1857 From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

Battery At Lucknow The Defenders On The Lookout From The History Of The Indian Mutiny Published 1858

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The Sepoys, known for their pivotal role in the 1857 Mutiny and as rebel fighters during the Siege of Lucknow, were an integral part of India's military history. Their valor and determination left an indelible mark on the annals of warfare. From the Corps of Guides, comprising both cavalry and infantry units, to the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s depicted in a vibrant color lithograph, these soldiers embodied bravery and loyalty. The Soldiers of the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs showcased their strength and discipline in an illustration that exemplified the might of Indian armies. In another captivating image titled "Native Troops in East India Company's Service, " a sergeant from a Light Infantry unit stood tall with pride. This anonymous illustration captured not only his physical prowess but also his unwavering commitment to duty. Sepoys were not confined to battles within India alone; they ventured beyond its borders too. A fascinating album revealed new details about a little-known campaign where British forces led by sepoys brushed aside Tibetan defenses to capture Lhasa in 1904. Another depiction showcased sack fighting by sepoys during a British military campaign to Tibet, highlighting their adaptability and resourcefulness on foreign soil. However, it was not just victories that defined their legacy. Lord Roberts' triumph capturing the Sepoy Standard at Cawnpore symbolized resilience against adversity while Fatehpur Sikri served as a reminder of defeat for mutineers who dared challenge British rule. Lastly, Shahzadaghs' capture after battle portrayed sepoy prisoners whose fate hung precariously between life and death – testaments to sacrifice made amidst tumultuous times. The story soldiers is one intertwined with courage, honor, conflict, victory, defeat - all elements that shaped India's rich military heritage forever etched into history's tapestry.