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The Mutiny in India (engraving)
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The Mutiny in India (engraving)
2785687 The Mutiny in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mutiny in India. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 11 July 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22528742
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1857 Indian Rebellion Lucknow Meerut Mutiny Presentation Sabres Inida
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The Mutiny in India - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of 1857
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. This photo print, titled "The Mutiny in India" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The engraving, created by an English School artist from the 19th century, captures the chaos and tension that engulfed Lucknow during this tumultuous period. Intriguingly detailed, the image showcases a group of Sepoy non-commissioned officers brandishing their sabres with determination. Their faces reflect both defiance and desperation as they stand united against British rule. This powerful scene serves as a poignant reminder of the mutiny's impact on Indian culture and society. The composition also highlights Sir H Lawrence, who played a crucial role in quelling the rebellion. His presence symbolizes not only British authority but also resistance against colonial oppression. The sepia tones evoke a sense of nostalgia while emphasizing historical authenticity. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported to Meerut, where it all began - sparking waves of revolt across Asia's largest nation. It is impossible to overlook how this event reshaped India's destiny forever. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we witness more than just military action; we glimpse humanity's struggle for freedom and self-determination amidst political upheaval. This print invites us to reflect on our shared past and reminds us that history is not merely confined within pages but lives on through art like
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