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Arrival of Major Lawrence at Collady, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Arrival of Major Lawrence at Collady, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Arrival of Major Lawrence at Collady, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Arrival of Major Lawrence at Collady, c1891 - A Glimpse into British India's Colonial Past
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. This print captures a significant moment in the history of British India. Taken from James Grant's renowned book "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", it portrays the arrival of Major Lawrence at Collady in 1891. The image transports us back to the 19th century, where we witness a group of soldiers on horseback led by Major Lawrence himself. Dressed in military regalia, their presence exudes power and authority as they traverse through the Indian landscape. Major Henry Montgomery Lawrence, a prominent figure during the British Raj, was not only a soldier but also an influential statesman. His arrival symbolizes Britain's imperialistic ambitions and its control over Hindoostan (India). The print offers a glimpse into colonial life with its depiction of men on horseback amidst lush surroundings. It serves as a reminder of Britain's dominance over this vast country and its impact on both political and cultural realms. James Grant's illustration skillfully captures the essence of this historical event while showcasing his artistic prowess. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing to life an era characterized by imperialism and trade. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, let us reflect upon the complex legacy left behind by colonialism – one that continues to shape our understanding of nations like India today.
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