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Clive Leading His Men Up To Conjeveram, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Clive Leading His Men Up To Conjeveram, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Clive Leading His Men Up To Conjeveram, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Clive Leading His Men Up To Conjeveram, c1891 - A Glimpse into British Imperialism in India
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in the history of British India. Taken from James Grant's "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", it depicts Clive leading his men up to Conjeveram, a town located in present-day Tamil Nadu, India. In this 19th-century image, we see Clive of India, also known as Robert Clive, at the forefront of a group of armed soldiers dressed in military uniform. The composition exudes power and determination as they advance towards their destination. As Governor of Bengal and an influential figure during the British Raj era, Clive played a pivotal role in expanding the British Empire's control over Hindoostan (India). The photograph not only showcases the military might of the British forces but also provides insight into colonialism and imperialism prevalent during that time period. It serves as a reminder of Britain's dominance over Indian territories and its impact on local culture and society. James Grant skillfully captures this historical moment through his illustration which has been reproduced here for our appreciation. This print is not just an artistic representation but also serves as a valuable piece for those interested in exploring literature or studying the rich heritage associated with British rule in India. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let us reflect on how it symbolizes both triumphs and complexities inherent within imperialistic endeavors throughout history.
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