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Indian Mutiny, to Delhi
Reinforcements proceeding to Delhi Date: 1857
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1857 Camels Delhi Mutiny Proceeding Reinforcements Sedan Sepoy Sleeping Uprising
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.7cm (9.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 image captures the moment of transition during the Indian Mutiny of 1857, as British reinforcements make their way towards Delhi to quell the uprising. The scene is set against the backdrop of the vast Asian landscape, with the sun casting long shadows over the undulating terrain. In the foreground, a line of camels laden with supplies and soldiers march steadily forward, their riders dozing in the saddle as they make their way through the arid wasteland. At the center of the photograph, a red-coated British officer stands tall in the open bed of a sedan chair, surveying the landscape with a determined expression. His presence signifies the British resolve to restore order and maintain control in the face of the rebellion. The sepoy soldiers, clad in their distinctive uniforms, follow closely behind, their weapons at the ready. The Indian Mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, was a pivotal moment in Indian history, marking the beginning of the end of the British East India Company's rule in India. The uprising, which began in Meerut in May 1857, quickly spread to other parts of the country, leading to a protracted conflict that lasted for several months. The arrival of British reinforcements, as depicted in this photograph, was a crucial turning point in the conflict, ultimately leading to the suppression of the rebellion and the consolidation of British power in India. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the Indian Mutiny and the determination of the British to maintain their colonial hold on India. The image also underscores the harsh realities of military life on the march, with soldiers and animals enduring the rigors of the journey through the unforgiving terrain.
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