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Siege of Lucknow
Lieutenant Macpherson leads a a charge by the 78th Highlanders to capture enemy guns at Lucknow. He was awarded the Victoria Cross
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1857 78th Awarded Capture Charge Enemy Guns Highlanders Leads Lieutenant Lucknow Macpherson Mutiny Sepoy Siege Uprising
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the Siege of Lucknow with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "Siege of Lucknow" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the courageous charge led by Lieutenant Macpherson and the 78th Highlanders as they valiantly attempt to capture enemy guns during the siege. This historical puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also an educational experience that brings history to life. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past and celebrate the heroism of those who shaped it. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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This evocative photograph captures the bravery and determination of Lieutenant Macpherson and the 78th Highlanders during the Siege of Lucknow in India, 1857. Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the Indian Mutiny, Macpherson led his troops in a daring charge against the enemy's fortified position, resulting in the successful capture of several guns. Macpherson's heroism during this pivotal moment of the siege earned him the prestigious Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration for valor in the British Army. The scene is set in the scorching heat of India, with the sun casting long shadows over the dusty battlefield. The 78th Highlanders, dressed in their iconic kilts and bearskins, charge forward with unwavering resolve, their faces etched with determination and focus. In the background, the ruins of Lucknow's historic buildings serve as a stark reminder of the destruction wrought by the uprising. The Siege of Lucknow was a defining moment in the Indian Mutiny, a period of intense conflict between British colonial forces and the Sepoy army, which began in 1857. The mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Indian Rebellion, was a widespread uprising against the British East India Company's rule in India. The events of the siege and the subsequent relief efforts are an important chapter in the history of both India and Scotland, as the 78th Highlanders played a significant role in quelling the rebellion. This photograph is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought in this historic conflict. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers from all corners of the globe in the name of duty, honor, and country.
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