Canvas Print : Indian Mutiny, Lucknow
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Indian Mutiny, Lucknow
The capture of Lucknow by Havelock & others. Date: 1858
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Media ID 14282557
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1858 Capture Havelock Kilts Lucknow Mutiny Sepoy Uprising
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, titled "Indian Mutiny, Lucknow" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, vividly depicts the pivotal moment of the capture of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1858. Witness the heroism and determination of Havelock and his soldiers as they fought to restore order. Our high-quality canvas prints are not only a stunning addition to your home or office decor but also a testament to the rich historical significance of this iconic image. Experience the vibrant colors and intricate details that bring this piece to life, and make history your story with Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the pivotal moment in Indian history known as the Capture of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1858. The image portrays British forces, led by Sir Henry Havelock and Sir James Neill, storming the city's Residency, which had been under siege by Sepoy rebels for several months. The determination and courage of the British soldiers, dressed in their distinctive kilts, is palpable as they advance through the chaotic scene, guns at the ready. The Indian Mutiny, also referred to as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Revolt of 1857, was a major uprising against the British East India Company's rule in India. The rebellion began in Meerut in May 1857 and quickly spread to other parts of the country, including Lucknow. The city had been under siege since September 1857, with the British forces trapped inside the Residency, a fortified compound, facing a relentless assault from the Sepoy rebels. The relief of Lucknow, led by Havelock and Neill, began on 16 November 1857, and the city was finally recaptured on 27 November. The victory came at a great cost, with over 1,500 British and Indian soldiers losing their lives during the campaign. The capture of Lucknow marked a turning point in the Indian Mutiny, and the British were able to regain control of much of the country over the following months. This print is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the British forces during a pivotal moment in Indian history. The image provides a glimpse into the chaos and intensity of the battle, and serves as a reminder of the significant impact the Indian Mutiny had on the course of Indian history.
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