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The Battle of Ferozeshah, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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The Battle of Ferozeshah, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Battle of Ferozeshah, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Advancing Aiming British Army British India British Raj Cassell Petter Galpin Cassells Illustrated History Of India East India Company Front Line Frontline Galpin Grant James Hillside Imperialism India Asia James Grant Petter And Petter And Galpin Punjab Sikh Sikhism The Raj Troops Battle Of Ferozeshah Battlefield British Empire Cassell Hindoostan
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The Battle of Ferozeshah, c1891 - A Glimpse into the Epic Struggle for Empire
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. This print, captured by James Grant in 1891, takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Ferozeshah. With meticulous detail and artistic finesse, Grant brings alive the intensity and chaos that unfolded on this historic battlefield. In this powerful image, we witness British troops advancing with unwavering determination. Armed forces from Britain's colonial empire stand united against their opponents as they aim at an unseen enemy. Horses gallop across the hillside, carrying brave soldiers who embody courage amidst adversity. The landscape itself becomes a character in this visual narrative; hills rise majestically against the sky while geographical features add depth to the scene. This battle took place in Punjab, India - a country caught between colonialism and its own rich heritage. Grant's illustration not only captures military might but also hints at religious undertones. The presence of Sikh riders suggests that faith played a significant role during these turbulent times. It serves as a reminder that wars are fought not only for land or power but often driven by deeply held beliefs. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II. , we are transported back to an era when empires clashed and nations were shaped through bloodshed. James Grant's work immortalizes both triumphs and tragedies etched within our collective memory forevermore.
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