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Bridget Widdowson on Guard at Cawnpore, 1857 (c1912)
Bridget Widdowson on Guard at Cawnpore, 1857 (c1912). Prisoners captured during the Siege of Cawnpore guarded by privates wife Bridget Widdowson. From The Romance of India, edited by Herbert Strang. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, c1912]
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Bridget Captured Cawnpore Charles James Lestrange George Herbert Ely Guarding Hand On Hip Herbert Herbert Strang Hodder Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Ltd Kanpur Overweight Prisoner Romance Of India Siege Standing Firm Strang Sunlight Uttar Pradesh Hindoostan Posture
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Bridget Widdowson on Guard at Cawnpore, 1857 (c1912). This captivating image, taken from The Romance of India, edited by Herbert Strang, captures Bridget Widdowson, a private's wife, bravely guarding prisoners during the Siege of Cawnpore. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making this historic moment a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of India like never before with this unique and eye-catching piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 photo print, titled "Bridget Widdowson on Guard at Cawnpore, 1857 (c1912)" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Bridget Widdowson, the wife of a private soldier, standing tall and resolute as she guards prisoners captured during the Siege of Cawnpore. The composition is bathed in sunlight, casting a warm glow over the scene. Bridget's posture exudes strength and determination as she stands with her hand confidently placed on her hip. Dressed in traditional Indian attire, she represents the fusion of cultures that defined this tumultuous period. Her presence amidst a male-dominated environment challenges gender norms and highlights women's resilience during times of war. The swords held by both Bridget and the prisoners serve as reminders of the intense conflict that unfolded in Uttar Pradesh during the 19th century. This photograph is part of "The Romance of India" edited by Herbert Strang - an anthology that delves into India's rich history and cultural tapestry. Published around 1912 by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. , it captures not only a specific historical event but also embodies larger themes such as bravery, sacrifice, and cross-cultural encounters. As we gaze upon this powerful image frozen in time, we are reminded of Bridget Widdowson's unwavering dedication to duty amidst chaos—a testament to humanity's ability to endure even in the face of adversity.
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