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Photographic Print : Blowing Up the Cashmere Gate, (1902). Creator: Unknown

Blowing Up the Cashmere Gate, (1902). Creator: Unknown




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Blowing Up the Cashmere Gate, (1902). Creator: Unknown

Blowing Up the Cashmere Gate, (1902). Scene from the Great Sepoy Rebellion (also known as the Indian Mutiny), 14 September 1857. The blowing up of the Cashmere Gate enabled British soldiers to pass into the city of Delhi. From "King Edward's Realm; Story of the Making of the Empire", by the Rev. C. S. Dawe, B.A. [The Educational Supply Association, Limited, Holborn Viaduct, London, 1902]

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12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our captivating 'Blowing Up the Cashmere Gate' photographic print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, hailing from Heritage Images, transports you to the historic moment during the Great Sepoy Rebellion, or Indian Mutiny, on 14 September 1857. Witness the intensity and drama of this pivotal event in world history as soldiers prepare to blow up the Cashmere Gate. Add this mesmerizing piece to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.4cm (7.5" x 12")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Blowing Up the Cashmere Gate

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is an evocative and historically significant photograph from the late 19th century, capturing a pivotal moment during the Great Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Indian Mutiny. The image, created by an unknown photographer, is taken from Rev. C.S. Dawe's book "King Edward's Realm: Story of the Making of the Empire," published by The Educational Supply Association in London in 1902. The scene portrayed in the photograph marks the blowing up of the Cashmere Gate, which enabled British soldiers to enter the city of Delhi. The gate, a historic entrance to the city, had been fortified by the rebels, preventing the British from advancing. In response, the British army resorted to using explosives to destroy the gate, as depicted in the photograph. The image is filled with tension and drama, as soldiers stand at the ready, their faces set with determination. A lone figure, possibly a musician, plays a brass instrument, adding an eerie soundtrack to the scene. Smoke billows from the explosion, obscuring the view and adding to the chaos and uncertainty. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the colonial era and the complexities of imperialism, as well as the controversial and often violent methods used to expand British rule in India. It is a powerful visual representation of a pivotal moment in history, one that continues to be studied and debated by historians and scholars today. The photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of the 19th century, a time of great change and upheaval, and a reminder of the enduring impact of colonialism on the world. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records for future generations.

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