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Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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This photo print, titled "Tippoo Sahib at the Lines of Travancore, c1891" captures a significant moment in history. Taken by James Grant, this image is featured in his renowned work "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I". The photograph showcases Tippoo Sahib, a powerful ruler during the 19th century. In this mesmerizing portrait, Tippoo Sahib is seen on horseback at the front lines of battle. His fierce determination and regal presence are evident as he leads his army against colonial forces. As an Islamic ruler in Hindoostan (India), Tippoo Sahib symbolizes resistance against British imperialism. The composition beautifully depicts the grandeur of both man and beast. The majestic horse carries its rider with grace and strength while standing amidst a group of armed soldiers. This scene not only highlights the bravery and military prowess of Tippoo Sahib but also emphasizes the importance of horses in warfare during that era. James Grant's illustration transports us back to a time when empires clashed and nations fought for their independence. It serves as a reminder of India's rich history and its struggle against colonialism. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the past, exploring themes such as religion, power dynamics, and cultural identity within historical contexts. It stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical documentation - capturing one man's fight for freedom amidst turbulent times in British India.
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