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Holding out at Arrah (engraving)
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Holding out at Arrah (engraving)
2785840 Holding out at Arrah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holding out at Arrah. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 31 October 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23130612
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1857 Alcazar Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Indian Rebellion Rampart Arrah Inida
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This engraving titled "Holding out at Arrah" takes us back to the tumultuous era of the Indian Rebellion in 1857. The image showcases a fortified fortress wall, standing tall amidst the chaos and uncertainty that engulfed India during this time. The fortifications are meticulously depicted, emphasizing their strength and resilience against any potential invaders. The rampart appears impenetrable, serving as a symbol of defiance against colonial forces. It is evident that this stronghold was crucial for those who sought to protect their land and culture. The composition invites us to imagine the intense battle scenes that unfolded within these walls. We can almost hear the echoes of gunfire and feel the tension in the air as brave Indian soldiers fought valiantly to hold their ground. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into Indian history and its rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by our ancestors in preserving their identity amidst foreign domination. As we contemplate this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us pay homage to those who stood firm at Arrah, defending their homeland with unwavering courage and determination. Their legacy continues to inspire generations today, reminding us of our duty to honor our roots and preserve our heritage for future generations.
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