Poster Print : Sir Henry Havelock / Davie
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Sir Henry Havelock / Davie
SIR HENRY HAVELOCK British soldier relieving Lucknow in 1857
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1795 1857 Chaos Davie Havelock Lucknow Relieving Turbans Turmoil
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Sir Henry Havelock poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Sir Henry Havelock / Davie," depicts the British soldier Sir Henry Havelock in action, relieving Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. With a bold and dynamic composition, this historic print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the British Empire. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or those looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their walls, this high-quality poster print is sure to make a striking addition to any room. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time with Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
Sir Henry Havelock: The Hero of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph and relief as Sir Henry Havelock, a British soldier and military leader, enters the besieged city of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The year was 1857, and India was in the throes of turmoil as native soldiers rebelled against the British East India Company's rule. Sir Henry Havelock, a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars, had arrived in India in 1854 to serve as a commander in the Bengal Army. When news of the mutiny reached him, he quickly rallied his troops and set out to relieve the besieged city of Lucknow, which had been under siege since May of that year. The photograph shows Sir Henry Havelock on horseback, dressed in his red military uniform, surrounded by his men and the chaos of the scene. The turbans of native soldiers can be seen in the background, and the horses of both sides are rearing and snorting in the heat of the moment. The scene is one of intense emotion, with the relief of the British soldiers palpable as they finally enter the city and bring an end to the siege. Sir Henry Havelock's bravery and leadership during the relief of Lucknow earned him the nickname "The Hero of Lucknow." Tragically, he would not live to see the end of the mutiny, as he died just a few weeks later from injuries sustained during the Battle of Cabul. Nevertheless, his legacy as a hero of the British Empire in India lived on, and his name remains synonymous with courage and determination in the face of adversity.
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