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The fortress of Nahan in the dominion of Oude, India, c1860
The fortress of Nahan in the dominion of Oude, India, c1860. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in the town of Meerut and soon erupted into other mutinies and civilian rebellions across many regions of Company-ruled north-central India. The rebellion posed a considerable threat to British power in that region and it was contained only with the fall of Gwalior on 20 June 1858. The rebellion is also often known as the Indian Mutiny, the Sepoy Mutiny, the Great Rebellion, the Revolt of 1857 and occasionally, in India, as the First War of Independence. From The History of the Indian Mutiny, volume VII, by Charles Ball, published by The London Printing & Publishing Company (c1860)
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring "The Fortress of Nahan in the Dominion of Oude, India, c1860" by Charles Ball, this captivating image offers a glimpse into the rich history of India during a pivotal period. Taken around the time of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, this photograph showcases the grandeur of the fortress that once stood as a symbol of power and control. Add this timeless piece to your decor and bring history into your home.
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This print takes us back to the tumultuous era of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The photo showcases the majestic fortress of Nahan, situated in the dominion of Oude, India. As we gaze upon this historical landmark, it is impossible not to be reminded of the significant events that unfolded during this time. The rebellion began in Meerut but quickly spread like wildfire across north-central India, posing a grave threat to British power in the region. Known by various names such as the Indian Mutiny or Sepoy Mutiny, this revolt was also referred to as the First War of Independence within India itself. In this engraving captured by Charles Ball for his publication "The History of the Indian Mutiny" we witness a landscape dominated by mountains and fortified buildings. It serves as a stark reminder of both defense and resistance against colonial rule. As our eyes wander through this monochrome scene, we can almost imagine elephants traversing these mountainous terrains – perhaps symbolizing strength and resilience amidst adversity. This photograph is not merely an artistic representation; it encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when ordinary people rose up against oppressive forces. It stands as a testament to their courage and determination while offering us glimpses into an era that shaped modern-day India's struggle for independence from British Raj domination.
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