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Portrait of Nana Sahib, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Portrait of Nana Sahib, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of Nana Sahib, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Nana Sahib" taken in 1891 by James Grant. The image is a part of the renowned "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II", which was published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in London, Paris, and New York during the late 19th century. Nana Sahib, also known as Nana Saheb Peshwa II, was an influential leader during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 against British colonial rule. This portrait captures his aristocratic demeanor and powerful presence. Dressed in traditional Indian attire with intricate details on his clothing, he exudes elegance and regality. The photograph highlights Nana Sahib's bearded face, emphasizing his wisdom and authority. His piercing gaze reflects both determination and resilience as he stands tall with a ceremonial blade at his side. The image provides a glimpse into the rich history of India during this period marked by imperialism and resistance. James Grant's illustration skillfully portrays Nana Sahib as a symbol of indigenous leadership amidst British dominance in India. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by native Indians while showcasing their strength and cultural heritage. This print is not just an artistic representation but also holds historical significance for those interested in exploring India's past through visual documentation.
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