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Kavanaghs journey, Relief of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny
Scenes from Thomas Henry Kavanaghs (1821-1882) perilous journey leading to the Relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross. Showing Kavanagh and his guide before the native officer (top left), challenged by the watchman (bottom left), before the Sepoy picket (circle), in the grove of mango trees (bottom right), and Kavanagh with the Sikh officer (top right). Date: 1857
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1850s 1857 Bravery Challenged Colonialism Conflict Courage Exploits Grove Guide Heroes Journey Kavanagh Lucknow Mango Mutiny Perilous Picket Rescue Rescuing Sepoy Siege Sikh Watchman
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the Indian Mutiny with our stunning jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features "Kavanaghs Journey, Relief of Lucknow" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the perilous journey of Thomas Henry Kavanagh (1821-1882), a British Army officer who played a heroic role in the relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny. Awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery, Kavanagh's story is one of courage, determination, and resilience. Bring this piece of history to life in your home with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles. Engaging, educational, and fun for all ages, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and entertainment. Puzzle pieces are made from premium quality, thick board for added durability and easy handling. Immerse yourself in history with Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
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.
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This evocative print captures the daring exploits of Thomas Henry Kavanagh (1821-1882), a British soldier who played a pivotal role in the relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The scene opens with Kavanagh and his native guide, bravely facing down a native officer who challenges them (top left). Undeterred, they press on, only to encounter a Sepoy picket (circle), their presence a potential threat to the relief mission. Undaunted, Kavanagh and his guide continue their perilous journey, eventually reaching the grove of mango trees (bottom right), where they find momentary respite. The final scene shows Kavanagh in the company of a Sikh officer (top right), a testament to the alliances forged during this tumultuous time. The Indian Mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, was a significant colonial conflict in 19th century Asia, marked by widespread rebellion against the British East India Company's rule in India. Kavanagh's bravery and courage during this period earned him the prestigious Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for valor in the British military. This print transports us back to the 1850s, offering a glimpse into the heroism and challenges faced by soldiers during this pivotal moment in history.
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