Framed Print : Tippoos Sons Surrender
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Tippoos Sons Surrender
The surrender of two of Tippoo Sultauns sons to the British
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Media ID 588136
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1792 Sahib Sons Sultan Surrender Tippoo Tipu
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Tippoo Sons' Surrender" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating piece of history comes to life in this exquisitely detailed print, depicting the poignant moment of surrender by two of Tippoo Sultana's sons to the British forces. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative image, perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, ensuring a sophisticated and timeless look. Bring a piece of history into your space and elevate your decor with the Tippoo Sons' Surrender Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Tippoo's Sons Surrender: A Pivotal Moment in Indian History This evocative image captures the poignant moment of surrender by two of Tippoo Sultana's sons, Moidin and Abdool, to the British East India Company's commander, General Harris, in March 1792. The scene unfolds at the Sultan's palace in Srirangapatna, India, during the climactic final stages of the Anglo-Mysore Wars. Tippoo Sultana, the powerful and ambitious ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, had long been a formidable adversary to the British East India Company's expanding territorial ambitions in South India. The Sultan's military prowess and strategic alliances with French forces had thwarted numerous British attempts to gain a foothold in the region. However, the tide began to turn in 1790 when the British, under the leadership of General Harris, launched a successful campaign against Tippoo's forces. As the British forces closed in on Srirangapatna, Tippoo's situation grew increasingly desperate. Faced with the prospect of certain defeat, the Sultan dispatched his two youngest sons, Moidin and Abdool, to negotiate a peace treaty with the British. The boys, dressed in their finest attire, were accompanied by a large retinue of nobles and dignitaries. In this photograph, we see the boys, with their hands bound, standing before General Harris. Their expressions betray a mixture of resignation and trepidation as they await the outcome of their mission. The scene is a poignant reminder of the personal cost of war and the shifting political landscape of 18th-century India. The surrender of Tippoo's sons marked the end of the Anglo-Mysore Wars and the beginning of a new era in the history of the Indian subcontinent. The British East India Company's victory paved the way for their eventual dominance over the region, leading to the establishment of the British Raj in 1858.
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