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Capture of the guns by the Highlanders before Cawnpore in 1857, from The History
KW274734 Capture of the guns by the Highlanders before Cawnpore in 1857, from The History of the Indian Mutiny, published in 1858 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Mutiny was a prolonged period of armed uprisings in different parts of India against British occupation of that part of the subcontinent; First War of Indian Independence; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12790479
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Ambush Banner British Victory Indian Rebellion Rebel Rebels Sepoy Mutiny Sepoy Rebellion Sepoys Swords Highland Regiment
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection of historical greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features an engraving of the "Capture of the guns by the Highlanders before Cawnpore in 1857," an iconic image from The History of the Indian Mutiny. This intricately detailed print, sourced from Bridgeman Images, offers a glimpse into the past, making it an ideal choice for history enthusiasts or for those seeking a unique and thoughtful greeting. Impress your loved ones with this stunning piece of historical art, sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the historic "Capture of the guns by the Highlanders before Cawnpore in 1857" during the Indian Mutiny. The engraving, published in 1858, depicts a pivotal moment in this prolonged period of armed uprisings against British occupation. In this scene, we witness a fierce battle as Scottish highlanders valiantly engage with rebel sepoys. With swords drawn and determination etched on their faces, these brave soldiers fight for victory. The Scottish flag proudly waves above them, symbolizing their unwavering loyalty to their cause. The composition of this artwork beautifully captures the intensity and chaos of war. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by both sides during this tumultuous time in history. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it marked an important turning point in the First War of Indian Independence. Through sheer bravery and strategic prowess, these Highlanders successfully captured enemy artillery before Cawnpore. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to that fateful day when courage clashed with rebellion. It is a testament to human resilience and serves as a poignant reminder that history is shaped not only by grand events but also by individual acts of heroism.
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