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Revolt in India: the English Besieged at Mala-Khan, front cover of Le Petit Journal
XZO116044 Revolt in India: the English Besieged at Mala-Khan, front cover of Le Petit Journal, 15 August 1897 (coloured engraving) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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British Empire North West Frontier Uprising Swat
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The captivating front cover of Le Petit Journal, titled "Revolt in India: the English Besieged at Mala-Khan" transports us back to a significant moment in history. This coloured engraving by Oswaldo Tofani, dating back to 15 August 1897, depicts a scene from the British Empire's struggle on the Malakand Pass in the North West Frontier. In this dramatic image, we witness an intense uprising as Swati warriors launch a fierce attack against English soldiers and troops stationed at Mala-Khan. The chaos and tension are palpable as both sides engage in battle amidst the rugged terrain of Swat. Tofani's artistic prowess shines through his masterful use of color and detail. Each stroke brings life to every soldier, highlighting their bravery and determination during this tumultuous period. The composition draws our attention to the central figures locked in combat while also capturing glimpses of other skirmishes taking place around them. This print serves as a poignant reminder of India's fight for independence against colonial rule. It symbolizes not only the resistance put forth by Indians but also showcases the strength and resilience displayed by those who fought under Britain's banner. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its power and significance. It stands as a testament to human courage and perseverance while reminding us of the complex dynamics that shaped nations during this era.
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