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The Cawnpore Road, Lucknow (b / w photo)
NAM310686 The Cawnpore Road, Lucknow (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: taken from the direction of the Cawnpore Battery in the Residency; associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-59); ); eNational Army Museum; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22660338
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Aftermath Remains Rubble Uttar Pradesh
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This photo print, titled "The Cawnpore Road, Lucknow" takes us back in time to the aftermath of the Indian Mutiny. Captured by Felice Beato, a renowned British photographer, this image showcases the destruction and remains left behind in Lucknow. Taken from the perspective of the Cawnpore Battery in the Residency, we are transported to an Asian cityscape filled with architectural ruins and rubble. The scene is a haunting reminder of the turmoil that once engulfed this vibrant Indian street. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at how history has shaped these buildings into mere fragments of their former glory. The resilience and strength displayed by these structures stand as testaments to both human endurance and architectural craftsmanship. Located in Uttar Pradesh, India, Lucknow's rich heritage is evident even amidst its ruins. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our collective past while also evoking curiosity about what stories lie hidden within these dilapidated walls. Through meticulous photography techniques employed by Beato, every detail is brought to life despite being captured in monochrome. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites viewers to reflect on themes such as destruction, preservation, and cultural identity. Displayed proudly at London's National Army Museum for all to see, this remarkable piece offers an opportunity for contemplation on history's impact on society while celebrating the artistry behind capturing such poignant moments through photography.
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