Sir James Outram Collection
Sir James Outram, a distinguished British military leader, is immortalized through various portraits and engravings that depict his remarkable life
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Sir James Outram, a distinguished British military leader, is immortalized through various portraits and engravings that depict his remarkable life. In the captivating portrait by James Grant, we see a man of great stature and presence, exuding confidence and authority. Another powerful image showcases Sir James Outram alongside Sir Henry Havelock and Frederick Sleigh Roberts after the successful relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny in 1857. Born in 1803, Sir James Outram's legacy as an exceptional soldier is beautifully captured in a chromolitho from his time. The statue erected in his honor on the Thames Embankment stands tall as a testament to his bravery and leadership. The Guildhall engraving depicts a momentous occasion when Lord Clyde and they were presented with Swords of Honour for their outstanding service. It serves as a reminder of their unwavering dedication to duty. The Funeral engraving solemnly commemorates the passing of this esteemed figure. His contributions to India are further celebrated through engravings depicting both the unveiling ceremony of his statue in Calcutta and another statue dedicated to him. One particularly moving image portrays the meeting between General Havelock and Sir James Outram—an encounter that symbolizes unity, strength, and shared purpose amidst challenging times. In Heroes of Our Indian Empire engraving, we witness how Sir James Outram's heroism has left an indelible mark on history. Finally, a photograph captures him with an air of wisdom—a glimpse into the soul behind those piercing eyes. Through these visual representations spanning different mediums—portraits, engravings, photographs—we gain insight into the extraordinary life led by this revered military leader: Sir James Outram.