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1857 Mutiny / Officers
INDIA : British officers at the time of the Mutiny use native transport to rejoin their regiment
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1857 Carriages Mutiny Regiment Regional
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of India's past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "1857 Mutiny / Officers," showcases British officers making their way back to their regiment using native transport during the tumultuous events of the Mutiny of 1857. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning fine art print. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent, during the aftermath of the 1857 Mutiny, also known as the Indian Rebellion. The image depicts a group of British officers, dressed in their military uniforms, making their way back to their regiment using native transport. The year was 1857, and the Mutiny, which began as a rebellion of sepoys (Indian soldiers) against the British East India Company's rule, had been brutally suppressed. The officers in this photograph are shown seated in a horse-drawn carriage, flanked by two native horsemen. The regional carriages, with their ornate decorations and intricate designs, provide a stark contrast to the stern and determined expressions on the faces of the British officers. The horse, a symbol of power and authority, adds to the sense of regality and importance. The Mutiny marked a turning point in the history of the Indian subcontinent, leading to the end of the East India Company's rule and the direct rule of the British Crown. The event also had far-reaching consequences for the relationship between the British and the Indian people, shaping the course of colonial history for decades to come. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the use of native transport by British officers as they made their way back to their regiment, following the suppression of the Mutiny. It is a powerful reminder of the complex and intricate relationship between the British and the Indian people during this period, and the enduring impact of historical events on the course of history.
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