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Delhi before the 1857 siege
A view of the city of Delhi, India, as it was before the siege of 1857, one of the key conflicts of the 1857 Indian Rebellion. Date: 1857
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Media ID 14235712
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Delhi before the 1857 Siege' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning antique image offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of India, showcasing the city of Delhi as it appeared before the pivotal 1857 siege. This vintage print, dated 1857, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in exploring the world's diverse cultural heritage. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing piece of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Delhi Before the Siege of 1857: A Glimpse into the Past This image offers a rare and enchanting view of Delhi, India, as it appeared before the tumultuous events of the 1857 Siege. Dating back to the year 1857, this photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the grandeur and beauty of the city before the eruption of one of the most significant conflicts in Indian history. Delhi, the historic capital city of India, is depicted in all its splendor, with its labyrinthine streets, bustling bazaars, and majestic monuments. The image reveals the city's rich tapestry of culture and history, as the Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, and other iconic landmarks stand proudly against the backdrop of a serene and picturesque landscape. The 1857 Siege, also known as the Indian Rebellion, marked a turning point in the history of India and the British Raj. The uprising, which began as a mutiny among the sepoys of the East India Company's army, quickly spread across the country, leading to a prolonged period of violence and chaos. The siege of Delhi, which lasted from May to September 1857, resulted in the city being heavily damaged, with many historic structures being destroyed or severely damaged. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the city's past, offering us a glimpse into a time when Delhi was a thriving center of culture, commerce, and power. The image invites us to reflect on the city's rich history and the events that have shaped its present form, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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