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Plan of British Positions at the First Attack on Koreigaum, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Plan of British Positions at the First Attack on Koreigaum, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Plan of British Positions at the First Attack on Koreigaum, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Attack British India British Raj Cassell Petter Galpin Cassells Illustrated History Of India East India Company Galpin Grant James Imperialism India Asia James Grant Petter And Petter And Galpin Plan Position Strategic Strategy The Raj British Empire Cassell Hindoostan
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The print titled "Plan of British Positions at the First Attack on Koreigaum, c1891" captures a significant moment in history. Created by James Grant and featured in his book "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", this black and white illustration provides a close-up view of the strategic positions held by the British during the Battle of Koregaon. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century colonialism, this image symbolizes Britain's dominance in its empire, particularly in India. The East India Company played a crucial role in shaping British India, and this map highlights their military presence and control over territories. Grant's detailed depiction showcases not only his artistic skill but also serves as an invaluable historical document. It offers insights into military strategy and illustrates how battles were fought during that era. This print is part of a larger body of work that explores imperialism, trade, and warfare during the time period. By examining such images from Cassell Petter & Galpin's publication, viewers can gain a deeper understanding of Indian history under British rule. As we reflect on this photograph today, it reminds us to critically examine our past while acknowledging both positive contributions and negative consequences resulting from colonial powers like Britain exerting influence over other countries around the world.
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