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1857 Mutiny / Officers
INDIA : British officers at the time of the Mutiny use native transport to rejoin their regiment
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1857 Carriages Mutiny Regiment Regional
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 1857 Mutiny photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "British officers at the time of the Mutiny use native transport to rejoin their regiment," showcases a pivotal moment in Indian history. The print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online at Media Storehouse, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting you to the heart of the Indian subcontinent during the rebellion. Perfectly suited for personal or professional use, this print adds an air of history and intrigue to any space. Bring this piece of the past into your present and create a conversation starter with this stunning 1857 Mutiny photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.8cm (14" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent, during the aftermath of the 1857 Mutiny, also known as the Indian Rebellion. The image depicts a group of British officers, dressed in their military uniforms, making their way back to their regiment using native transport. The year was 1857, and the Mutiny, which began as a rebellion of sepoys (Indian soldiers) against the British East India Company's rule, had been brutally suppressed. The officers in this photograph are shown seated in a horse-drawn carriage, flanked by two native horsemen. The regional carriages, with their ornate decorations and intricate designs, provide a stark contrast to the stern and determined expressions on the faces of the British officers. The horse, a symbol of power and authority, adds to the sense of regality and importance. The Mutiny marked a turning point in the history of the Indian subcontinent, leading to the end of the East India Company's rule and the direct rule of the British Crown. The event also had far-reaching consequences for the relationship between the British and the Indian people, shaping the course of colonial history for decades to come. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the use of native transport by British officers as they made their way back to their regiment, following the suppression of the Mutiny. It is a powerful reminder of the complex and intricate relationship between the British and the Indian people during this period, and the enduring impact of historical events on the course of history.
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