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Fine Art Print : The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. Creator: Unknown
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The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. The Battle of Plassey, a decisive victory for the British East India Company over the Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757, under the leadership of Robert Clive. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Battle of Plassey (1757), an 1890 reproduction from Heritage Images. Witness the historic clash between the British East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, and his French allies. This captivating print, featuring an unknown creator, transports you to the battlefield and offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of colonial history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890 - A Glimpse into the Triumph of British Colonialism
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - the Battle of Plassey. Dated back to June 23,1757, this battle marked a decisive victory for the British East India Company over Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies. Led by the remarkable Robert Clive, this triumph solidified British dominance in India. The image itself is an engraving from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" by Edmund Ollier, published in London, Paris, and Melbourne in 1890. The black and white composition adds a sense of timelessness to this historical event. Intriguingly framed against a landscape backdrop with local people observing from afar, it portrays the clash between two imperial powers - Britain and France - vying for control over Indian territories. Lord Clive stands prominently among his men dressed in military uniform as they face their adversaries head-on. Beyond its artistic value lies a deeper narrative about colonialism and its impact on nations across Asia. This photograph serves as a reminder that history is shaped not only by grand battles but also through complex interactions between cultures and societies. As we gaze upon this image today, let us reflect on the consequences of imperialism while acknowledging its role in shaping our modern world. It stands as both an homage to those who fought bravely during these turbulent times and as a testament to humanity's ongoing quest for power and dominion.
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