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1857 Mutiny / Rebel Sepoys
Rebel sepoys
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1857 Mutiny Rebel Sepoy Sepoys Swords Uprising
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the 1857 Mutiny, also known as the Indian Rebellion, with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic image of "Rebel Sepoys" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle takes you back in time to one of the most significant events in Indian history. Engage in a challenging and rewarding experience as you piece together the vivid details of this historical photograph. The high-quality puzzle pieces are made to last, ensuring a satisfying puzzle-solving adventure for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring a piece of history into your home with our 1857 Mutiny jigsaw puzzle. Immerse yourself in the story of the rebellion and the impact it had on the world, one puzzle piece at a time. Note: Puzzle size is not mentioned in the caption as it may vary depending on the specific product. Please refer to the product description for puzzle size information.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the intense moment of the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny, a pivotal moment in Indian history. The Sepoys, native soldiers in the employ of the British East India Company, are seen here in a defiant stance, brandishing swords and bearing the distinctive red coats and turbans of their regiments. The mutiny, also known as the Indian Rebellion, began in Meerut in May 1857 and quickly spread to other parts of India, marking the end of the Company's rule and the beginning of British colonial rule. The causes of the mutiny were complex, with discontent among the sepoys over the introduction of a new rifle cartridge rumored to be greased with cow and pig fat, offensive to both Hindu and Muslim soldiers. Added to this were long-standing grievances over pay, working conditions, and the heavy-handed rule of the British. The mutiny was brutally suppressed, with the British using superior military technology and tactics to quell the uprising. Thousands of Indians were killed, and many more were left displaced or in poverty. The aftermath of the mutiny saw significant changes in British colonial rule, with the establishment of direct British rule through the Crown, and the implementation of new policies aimed at maintaining control over the Indian population. This photograph, taken likely in the aftermath of the mutiny, provides a chilling reminder of the violent clash of cultures and the complexities of colonial rule in India. The sepoys, once loyal soldiers in the British army, now stand as symbols of resistance and rebellion against foreign rule. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the rich and complex history of India and the profound impact of colonialism on its people.
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