Canvas Print : Sir Henry Havelock / Davie
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Sir Henry Havelock / Davie
SIR HENRY HAVELOCK British soldier relieving Lucknow in 1857
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Media ID 620778
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1795 1857 Chaos Davie Havelock Lucknow Relieving Turbans Turmoil
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Sir Henry Havelock canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, proudly presented by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image, depicting Sir Henry Havelock, a renowned British soldier, during the relief of Lucknow in 1857, is a testament to the courage and resilience of the past. The intricate details of the black and white photograph are beautifully brought to life as our skilled artisans carefully transfer the image onto a high-quality canvas, giving it a rich, textured finish. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted to preserve the essence and authenticity of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with a touch of history and inspire awe with this magnificent piece from the Media Storehouse range.
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
Sir Henry Havelock: The Hero of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph and relief as Sir Henry Havelock, a British soldier and military leader, enters the besieged city of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The year was 1857, and India was in the throes of turmoil as native soldiers rebelled against the British East India Company's rule. Sir Henry Havelock, a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars, had arrived in India in 1854 to serve as a commander in the Bengal Army. When news of the mutiny reached him, he quickly rallied his troops and set out to relieve the besieged city of Lucknow, which had been under siege since May of that year. The photograph shows Sir Henry Havelock on horseback, dressed in his red military uniform, surrounded by his men and the chaos of the scene. The turbans of native soldiers can be seen in the background, and the horses of both sides are rearing and snorting in the heat of the moment. The scene is one of intense emotion, with the relief of the British soldiers palpable as they finally enter the city and bring an end to the siege. Sir Henry Havelock's bravery and leadership during the relief of Lucknow earned him the nickname "The Hero of Lucknow." Tragically, he would not live to see the end of the mutiny, as he died just a few weeks later from injuries sustained during the Battle of Cabul. Nevertheless, his legacy as a hero of the British Empire in India lived on, and his name remains synonymous with courage and determination in the face of adversity.
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