Canvas Print : India Kanpur Cawnpore
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India Kanpur Cawnpore
Kanpur, formerly ka Cawnpore, on the Ganges, will play an important part in the Indian Mutiny in the 1850s. Date: circa 1835
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Media ID 14113466
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1835 1850s Cawnpore Ganges Important Kanpur Mutiny
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of India to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "India Kanpur Cawnpore," showcases the timeless beauty of the city on the Ganges, formerly known as Cawnpore. Captured in the mid-1800s, this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into India's past. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and impressive detail. Add this captivating piece to your decor and create a conversation starter for your guests while adding a touch of history to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, taken circa 1835, showcases the serene beauty of Ka Cawnpore, now known as Kanpur, nestled along the banks of the sacred Ganges River in India. Ka Cawnpore, a significant city in North India, was a major commercial and military center during the British colonial era. The tranquil scene depicted in the photograph belies the tumultuous history that was to unfold in this very place just over two decades later. Ka Cawnpore would play an important part in the Indian Mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, which broke out in 1857. The mutiny was a widespread uprising against the British East India Company's rule, marked by violent clashes between the native sepoys (soldiers) and their British officers. The city's strategic location along the Ganges made it a crucial battleground in the conflict. The Battle of Cawnpore, fought in September 1857, saw the British forces led by Sir Colin Campbell successfully repelling the rebel sepoys, but at a great cost. The aftermath of the battle was marked by the infamous Cawnpore massacre, where thousands of unarmed civilians were killed, leading to further escalation of the mutiny. Despite the dark history associated with this image, it serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural and historical significance of Ka Cawnpore, a city that has weathered the test of time and continues to be an integral part of India's vibrant heritage.
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