Photographic Print : Indian Mutiny - the storming of the Cashmere Gate, 1857
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Indian Mutiny - the storming of the Cashmere Gate, 1857
The storming of the Cashmere Gate at Delhi during the Indian Mutiny on 20th September 1857. Date: 1857
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Media ID 14190686
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1850s 1857 Cashmere Delhi Mutiny Storming
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring the iconic image "Indian Mutiny - the storming of the Cashmere Gate, 1857." This powerful and evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and drama of the event as British soldiers bravely stormed the Cashmere Gate at Delhi during the Indian Mutiny on September 20, 1857. This rights-managed print offers a unique glimpse into history, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical images or a perfect conversation starter. Bring the past to life with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.8cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the intensity and chaos of the Storming of the Cashmere Gate during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The Indian Mutiny, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, was a significant uprising against the British East India Company's rule in India. The rebellion began in Meerut on May 10, 1857, and quickly spread to other parts of the country, including Delhi. In this photograph, taken on September 20, 1857, British soldiers, likely from the 60th Rifles, are shown storming the Cashmere Gate, a historic entrance to the old city of Delhi. The gate was a crucial stronghold for the rebels, and its capture was essential for the British to regain control of the city. The image shows the soldiers advancing through the gate, with smoke and debris filling the air. The expression on the faces of the soldiers suggests determination and focus, while the chaos and confusion of the scene around them are evident. The contrast between the orderly ranks of the British soldiers and the disorganized and chaotic rebels underscores the power imbalance between the two sides. The Storming of the Cashmere Gate was a turning point in the Indian Mutiny, and its successful capture allowed the British to regain control of Delhi and ultimately put down the rebellion. This photograph provides a glimpse into the intense and dramatic events of that time, offering a unique window into the history of India and its complex relationship with British colonial rule.
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