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Major Daniel Auchinleck (engraving)
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Major Daniel Auchinleck (engraving)
1055096 Major Daniel Auchinleck (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Daniel Auchinleck, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 October 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22214046
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
17 September Burma Dacoits Pursuing Royal Scots Fusiliers Injuries Severely Wound
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The captivating engraving of Major Daniel Auchinleck, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, showcases a remarkable piece of history. This print, now part of a private collection, immortalizes the valiant officer who served in the Royal Scots Fusiliers. The image captures Major Auchinleck during his pursuit in Burma, where he tragically met his demise on September 15th. Severely wounded and bravely fighting against dacoits near Taindah, this courageous soldier succumbed to his injuries just two days later on September 17th. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like Major Auchinleck. It highlights not only the perils faced by soldiers but also their unwavering dedication to duty and honor. Intriguingly, this artwork sheds light on both military history and medical practices of that era. The depiction subtly hints at the importance of medicine and healthcare for injured soldiers during times when advanced medical knowledge was limited. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us remember those who have fought selflessly for their country's cause. May Major Daniel Auchinleck's memory live on through this powerful engraving as a testament to bravery and sacrifice that should never be forgotten.
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