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Grenadier at Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India, 1902. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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Grenadier at Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India, 1902. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Grenadier at Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India, 1902. The Memorial Garden at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was established to commemorate the tragic events of Indias First War of Independence in 1857, when many women and children died at the site of the Bibighar Well. The Gothic screen in the Municipal Gardens covering the Bibighar Well was designed by Colonel Sir Henry Yule
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Cawnpore Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Grenadier Henry Kanpur Kirk Kirk And Sons Of Cowes Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Memorial Monument Uttar Pradesh War Of Independence William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yule Memorial Well
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The print captures a solemn moment at the Grenadier Memorial Well in Cawnpore, India, taken in 1902 by Kirk & Sons of Cowes. The Memorial Garden stands as a poignant reminder of the tragic events that unfolded during India's First War of Independence in 1857. It was here that numerous women and children lost their lives at the Bibighar Well. Designed by Colonel Sir Henry Yule, the Gothic screen covering the well stands tall within the Municipal Gardens. This architectural masterpiece serves as a symbol of remembrance and pays homage to those who perished during this tumultuous period in history. In this image, we see a lone grenadier standing guard near the memorial. His presence exudes strength and resilience amidst an atmosphere heavy with sorrow. As he gazes into the distance, one can only imagine his thoughts and emotions as he reflects on past sacrifices made for freedom. This photograph not only captures a historical moment but also highlights themes of religion, war, and humanity's capacity for resilience. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst tragedy, hope can be found through commemoration and remembrance.
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