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Intentional Conflagrations in India
Page from The Graphic reporting on riots in India in 1919. Scenes of destruction include Amritsar where, on April 13th that year, British troops fired on a demonstration consisting of unarmed civilians.
1919
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aftermath Alliance Amritsar Bank Colonialism Guard Jan19 Revolt Riot Riots Rule Thomson 1919 Conflagrations Zenana
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience history through the lens with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Intentional Conflagrations in India" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into the past. Originally published in The Graphic, this powerful page from 1919 reports on the riots in India, with a focus on the destruction in Amritsar. Each print is meticulously reproduced in high-resolution for stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office. Relive history and start a conversation with this evocative piece of photography.
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This poignant image is taken from a page of The Graphic, a weekly illustrated newspaper published in London, reporting on the chaotic aftermath of the Amritsar Massacre in India in 1919. The incident took place on April 13th of that year, when British troops opened fire on a peaceful demonstration of unarmed civilians in Amritsar, resulting in the tragic deaths of hundreds of innocent men, women, and children. The scene depicted in the photograph shows the devastation that followed the massacre. Smoke rises from the streets of Amritsar as buildings burn in the background. In the foreground, a British soldier stands guard, seemingly unfazed by the destruction around him. The Zenana, or women's quarters, of a nearby hospital can be seen in the distance, with women and children seeking refuge from the violence. The riots that ensued in the wake of the Amritsar Massacre spread across India, with Gujranwala being one of the worst-affected areas. The Indian population was already simmering with anger and frustration over the heavy-handed British rule and the perceived injustices of colonialism. The conflagrations that engulfed India in 1919 were a turning point in the country's struggle for independence. The photograph is a stark reminder of the human cost of conflict and the devastating impact of colonialism on India. It is a poignant testament to the resilience and determination of the Indian people in the face of adversity and a call to remember the lessons of history as we strive for peace and justice in our world today.
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