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Battles of the British Army, Seringapatam (engraving)
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Battles of the British Army, Seringapatam (engraving)
1604668 Battles of the British Army, Seringapatam (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Seringapatam, finding the British Prisoners under the Casemates in the Fortifications. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 March 1894.
Richard Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23401244
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Battles British Army British Prisoners Finding Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Fourth Anglo Mysore War Rampart Seringapatam Casemates Inida Siege Of Seringapatam
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This print titled "Battles of the British Army, Seringapatam" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this engraving captures the intensity and bravery displayed during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. The scene depicted showcases a pivotal event where British prisoners are discovered under the casemates within the fortifications of Seringapatam. The fortress walls loom large in the background as soldiers navigate their way through this fortified stronghold in India. Woodville's attention to detail brings forth an immersive experience for viewers, allowing them to witness firsthand the challenges faced by both sides during this fierce battle. The intricate engravings highlight not only military strategy but also provide glimpses into Indian culture and Asian architecture. As we delve into this historic image, it serves as a reminder of the courage exhibited by soldiers from both Britain and India during times of conflict. It is a testament to their resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved within private collections, this remarkable piece was originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 31st, 1894. Its significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as a visual representation of an important chapter in global history.
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