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Captain Hope Johnstone bringing news of the capture of Lucknow
Captain Hope Johnstone bringing news of the capture of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny Date: 1858
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1850s 1858 Bringing Capture Hope Horseback Johnstone Lucknow Mutiny News
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Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features "Captain Hope Johnstone bringing news of the capture of Lucknow" by renowned artist Terry Parker, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this iconic image from the Indian Mutiny of 1858. With precise cuts and high-quality pieces, solving this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time. Bring history to life in your own home and create lasting memories with this stunning jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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Captain Hope Johnstone Bringing News of the Capture of Lucknow: A Moment of Triumph in the Indian Mutiny (1858) This evocative image captures the moment of triumph as Captain Hope Johnstone, a British officer, rides into the besieged city of Lucknow, India, bearing the news of its successful recapture from the rebel Sepoy forces during the Indian Mutiny of 1857-58. The Indian Mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the First War of Indian Independence, was a major uprising against the British East India Company's rule in India. The scene is set against the backdrop of a war-torn landscape, with the ruins of Lucknow's iconic British Residency in the distance. The Residency, a symbol of British power and prestige, had been under siege for months, and its fall would mark a turning point in the conflict. Captain Johnstone, dressed in full military regalia, gallops towards the city gates on horseback, surrounded by a small contingent of British soldiers. The horses, their coats glistening with sweat, seem to mirror the determination and resolve of their riders. The atmosphere is tense, yet jubilant, as the news of the victory spreads through the ranks of the British forces. The relief and elation are palpable, as the soldiers celebrate their hard-won victory and the end of the siege. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of the British soldiers during this pivotal moment in colonial history. Captured in the 1850s, this photograph offers a unique insight into the events of the Indian Mutiny and the British response to the rebellion. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British colonial forces and their determination to maintain their control over India.
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