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Indian Mutiny 1857-1859, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Great War of Independence
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Date: 29th March 2014
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Indian Mutiny 1857-1859, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Great War of Independence
Indian Mutiny 1857-1859, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Great War of Independence. First relief of Lucknow by General Henry Havelock 15 September 1857. Engraving
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1857 Colonialism General Great Henry Imperialism Independence India Indian Mutiny Relief Sepoy September 1857 1859 Havelock Lucknow
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Indian Mutiny of 1857-1859, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or the Great War of Independence. The engraving depicts the first relief of Lucknow by General Henry Havelock on September 15,1857. In this powerful image, we witness the clash between imperialism and colonialism as British forces attempt to suppress an uprising against their rule in India. The scene is filled with tension and determination as General Havelock leads his troops towards victory. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to delve into the complexities of this historic event. We see soldiers marching forward with unwavering courage, their uniforms representing both strength and oppression. The cityscape of Lucknow serves as a backdrop, reminding us that this struggle for independence took place within urban landscapes that were once peaceful. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment when ordinary people fought for their freedom against foreign domination. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and bravery displayed by those who sought liberation from British rule. As we reflect upon this image, it is crucial to acknowledge its historical significance rather than using it for commercial purposes alone. This photograph allows us to remember and honor those who fought valiantly during one of India's most defining moments – a testament to human spirit and desire for self-determination.
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