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Major Eyre driving the Oudh rebels from Allahabad (engraving)
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Major Eyre driving the Oudh rebels from Allahabad (engraving)
3626684 Major Eyre driving the Oudh rebels from Allahabad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Eyre driving the Oudh rebels from Allahabad. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny by Charles Ball (The London Publishing and Printing Company Limited, London and New York, c1858).); © Look and Learn
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Major Eyre's Triumph - Driving the Oudh Rebels from Allahabad
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. This engraving, titled "Major Eyre driving the Oudh rebels from Allahabad" captures a pivotal moment in history during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The image depicts Major Eyre leading a British army expedition to quell the rebellion and restore order in Allahabad. The scene unfolds along the banks of a mighty river, as boats carrying armed soldiers navigate through turbulent waters. With cannons firing and artillery booming, Major Eyre's forces relentlessly push back the Oudh rebels, determined to reclaim control over this strategic city. This print is an illustration from Charles Ball's renowned book, "The History of the Indian Mutiny". It serves as a vivid reminder of Britain's colonial presence in India during the 19th century and highlights their military might against local uprisings. The composition skillfully portrays both sides of this conflict – British troops representing European power and Indian rebels fighting for independence. It encapsulates not only a significant event but also reflects broader themes such as colonialism, imperialism, and cultural clashes between East and West. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Major Eyre's determination and bravery. This engraving stands as a testament to both his leadership skills and Great Britain's dominance over its colonies during that era.
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