Photographic Print : Secundra Bagh Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Secundra Bagh Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Secundra (Sikandar) Bagh Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was stormed during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Date: circa 1890s
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Archway Bagh Lucknow Pradesh Uttar Secundra
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of India through the captivating image of Secundra Bagh Gate in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. This stunning photograph, dating back to the circa 1890s, transports you back in time to an era of grandeur and colonial influence. Originally stormed during the Indian Mutiny of 1857, this iconic gate now stands as a testament to India's rich past. Add this exquisite piece of history to your collection with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is professionally produced, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Experience the beauty and history of India with every glance.
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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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Secundra Bagh Gate, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken circa 1890s, showcases the grandeur and intricacy of the Secundra Bagh Gate in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. The gate, also known as Sikandar Bagh Gate, stands proudly as a historical testament to the rich and complex history of the region. The Secundra Bagh Gate served as the entrance to the Sikandar Bagh, a beautiful garden and mausoleum complex, which was established in the 1820s by Nawab Saadat Ali Khan II. The garden was named after Sikandar Shah, a local ruler, and was renowned for its lush greenery, tranquil water bodies, and stunning architecture. However, the serene beauty of the Secundra Bagh was shattered during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The rebellion, which began as a reaction to the introduction of the Enfield rifle cartridges greased with cow and pig fat, spread rapidly throughout India, reaching Lucknow in May 1857. The British Residency and the Secundra Bagh were stormed, resulting in significant damage and loss of life. Despite the turbulent history, the Secundra Bagh Gate remains a symbol of the architectural splendor of the region. Its intricate arches and ornate carvings are a reflection of the Mughal and Persian influences that shaped the architectural landscape of Lucknow. The gate's enduring presence serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and the resilience of its people. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the Secundra Bagh Gate stood as a magnificent entrance to a beautiful garden, a symbol of peace and tranquility amidst the bustling city of Lucknow.
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