Photographic Print : Indian Mutiny, Lucknow
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Indian Mutiny, Lucknow
The capture of Lucknow by Havelock & others. Date: 1858
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Media ID 14282557
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1858 Capture Havelock Kilts Lucknow Mutiny Sepoy Uprising
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image of "The Capture of Lucknow by Havelock & Others during the Indian Mutiny of 1858," sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph transports you to the heart of history, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the annals of the British Raj. With exceptional detail and authenticity, our high-quality prints deliver a captivating visual experience, making them a must-have addition to any history enthusiast's collection or an elegant statement piece for your home or office décor. Acquire this piece of history today and bring the past to life.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the pivotal moment in Indian history known as the Capture of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1858. The image portrays British forces, led by Sir Henry Havelock and Sir James Neill, storming the city's Residency, which had been under siege by Sepoy rebels for several months. The determination and courage of the British soldiers, dressed in their distinctive kilts, is palpable as they advance through the chaotic scene, guns at the ready. The Indian Mutiny, also referred to as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Revolt of 1857, was a major uprising against the British East India Company's rule in India. The rebellion began in Meerut in May 1857 and quickly spread to other parts of the country, including Lucknow. The city had been under siege since September 1857, with the British forces trapped inside the Residency, a fortified compound, facing a relentless assault from the Sepoy rebels. The relief of Lucknow, led by Havelock and Neill, began on 16 November 1857, and the city was finally recaptured on 27 November. The victory came at a great cost, with over 1,500 British and Indian soldiers losing their lives during the campaign. The capture of Lucknow marked a turning point in the Indian Mutiny, and the British were able to regain control of much of the country over the following months. This print is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the British forces during a pivotal moment in Indian history. The image provides a glimpse into the chaos and intensity of the battle, and serves as a reminder of the significant impact the Indian Mutiny had on the course of Indian history.
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