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Plan of the Battle of Meanee, c1891. Creator: James Grant
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Plan of the Battle of Meanee, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Plan of the Battle of Meanee, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of the Battle of Meanee" created by James Grant in 1891. Taken from his renowned work, "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II" this close-up illustration provides a glimpse into the strategic warfare tactics employed during the 19th century. The image transports us back to a time when colonial powers like Britain and their armed forces played significant roles in shaping history. The battle depicted here took place in Sindh, Pakistan, and was led by General Sir Charles James Napier, an influential figure in British military history. Grant's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he presents a comprehensive map highlighting key elements such as troop movements, terrain features, and strategic positions. This visual representation not only serves as an invaluable historical document but also offers insights into military strategy during that era. As we observe this remarkable piece of artistry, it reminds us of the immense impact that colonialism had on trade routes and empires across the globe. It symbolizes both triumphs and tragedies associated with imperial expansion while shedding light on significant events that shaped nations' destinies. Preserved through time by The Print Collector, this print allows us to appreciate James Grant's contribution to literature and historical illustration. Its presence serves as a testament to our fascination with past conflicts and our continuous quest for knowledge about our shared human heritage.
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