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Battles of the British Army (engraving)
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Battles of the British Army (engraving)
728500 Battles of the British Army (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, No. VI - Seringapatam: brave conduct of Sergeant Graham: Hang em! I ll show them the British flag. Published in the Illustrated London News, 31 March 1894.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22394032
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Battles British Army Rifles Seringapatam Inida
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This print titled "Battles of the British Army" by Richard Caton Woodville II depicts a significant moment in history. The engraving showcases the brave conduct of Sergeant Graham during the Battle of Seringapatam, which took place in India. In this intense scene, Sergeant Graham fearlessly raises the British flag amidst chaos and conflict. His determination to show his enemies the strength and resilience of the British Army is evident in his resolute expression. Surrounding him are fellow soldiers armed with rifles and guns, ready to defend their country's honor. The image not only captures a pivotal moment in military history but also provides insight into Indian culture and Asian society during that time period. The presence of Indian soldiers adds depth to this depiction, highlighting the diverse nature of armies involved in these battles. Woodville's attention to detail is remarkable as he meticulously portrays flags, uniforms, weapons, and even facial expressions with precision. This print serves as a testament to his artistic talent and dedication to historical accuracy. Displayed within private collections for years, this print now allows viewers from all over to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by individuals like Sergeant Graham who fought valiantly for their countries' ideals on distant shores.
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