Burial-Place of Officers of the 64th at Cawnpore (engraving)

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Burial-Place of Officers of the 64th at Cawnpore (engraving)

1609372 Burial-Place of Officers of the 64th at Cawnpore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burial-Place of Officers of the 64th at Cawnpore. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 February 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22558282

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

1857 British Officers Burial Place Cawnpore Graves Indian Rebellion Kanpur Officers

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This engraving, titled "Burial-Place of Officers of the 64th at Cawnpore" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the solemnity and reverence surrounding the final resting place of British officers during the Indian Rebellion. The image transports us to Cawnpore (now known as Kanpur), where we witness rows upon rows of graves, each representing a brave officer who fought valiantly for their country. The meticulous detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill and historical significance it holds. As we delve deeper into its context, we learn that this illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News on February 20,1858. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during one of India's most tumultuous periods. The Burial-Place itself becomes a symbol not only for these fallen heroes but also for resilience and remembrance. It stands as a testament to those who gave their lives while serving under the banner of the 64th regiment. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are granted an intimate glimpse into history—an opportunity to reflect on bravery, loss, and honor. As viewers, we can't help but feel moved by this powerful depiction that immortalizes these courageous individuals forevermore.

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