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Clive at Plassey, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of India
876346 Clive at Plassey, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of India by James Grant, pub. 1879 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23501712
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colonisation East India Company History Of India
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Clive at Plassey - A Glimpse into India's Colonial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of India, showcasing Clive at Plassey, as depicted in Cassells Illustrated History of India by James Grant and published in 1879. The lithograph, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, is now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. The image transports us to a lush battlefield where towering trees bear witness to an intense clash between two forces. In this historic scene, we see British soldiers under the command of Robert Clive engaging with Indian troops during the Battle of Plassey. This encounter was instrumental in shaping India's destiny as it marked a turning point for British colonialism on the subcontinent. The East India Company played a significant role in this conflict, representing British interests and ambitions for control over Indian territories. As we delve into this engraving's intricate details, we can discern the determination etched on each soldier's face amidst smoke-filled chaos. Beyond its artistic value, this print serves as a reminder of both triumphs and tragedies that unfolded during colonial times. It prompts contemplation about power dynamics and cultural exchanges that have shaped modern-day India. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts and Fine Art Finder's platform, viewers are granted access to historical artifacts like these – bridging past eras with our present understanding. Let us reflect upon this illustration not only
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