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The Nana Sahib with his escort, c1860
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The Nana Sahib with his escort, c1860
The Nana Sahib with his escort, c1860. Leaving Lucknow to meet the rebel force advancing from Malwa. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume III, The London Printing & Publishing Company, (c1860)
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This print, titled "The Nana Sahib with his escort, c1860" takes us back to a significant event in Indian history. The image showcases the Nana Sahib, accompanied by his loyal entourage, as they depart from Lucknow to meet the rebel force advancing from Malwa during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. In this engraving by Charles Ball, we witness a scene filled with anticipation and determination. The Nana Sahib sits atop an elegant elephant adorned with intricate decorations while his escort rides on majestic horses beside him. The riders exude strength and resilience against the backdrop of a turbulent era. The print transports us to 19th century India, capturing not only the physical landscape but also the spirit of rebellion that coursed through the country at that time. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Nana Sahib played pivotal roles in shaping history. Charles Ball's illustration is masterfully executed in monochrome, emphasizing both the grandeur of these noble animals and the solemnity of their mission. This historical artifact allows us to delve into a chapter often overlooked or forgotten in mainstream narratives. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded of India's rich past and its enduring struggle for independence. It stands as a testament to those who fought valiantly for their beliefs during one of India's most tumultuous periods – an indelible mark left by heroes like Nana Sahib etched forever
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