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Attack of the mutineers on the Redan Battery at Lucknow, 30 July 1857, (c1860)
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Attack of the mutineers on the Redan Battery at Lucknow, 30 July 1857, (c1860)
Attack of the mutineers on the Redan Battery at Lucknow, 30 July 1857, (c1860). Indians fighting British troops of the East Indian Company. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume III, The London Printing & Publishing Company, (c1860)
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This print captures the intense moment of the "Attack of the mutineers on the Redan Battery at Lucknow, 30 July 1857". The image depicts a fierce battle between Indian mutineers and British troops from the East India Company during the infamous Indian Mutiny of 1857. In this historical illustration from Charles Ball's book, "The History of the Indian Mutiny" we witness a significant event that took place in Lucknow. The brave Indians armed with swords, scimitars, and guns are seen fiercely fighting against their British counterparts who wield bayonets and other weapons. The composition exudes tension as both sides engage in combat amidst a chaotic backdrop. This powerful visual representation transports us back to a time when India was under British rule, showcasing an important chapter in its history. Through this photograph, we can sense the determination and resilience of those involved in this rebellion against colonial oppression. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary people fought for their freedom against great odds. As viewers, we are invited to reflect upon the complexities surrounding imperialism and resistance while appreciating Charles Ball's artistic interpretation. This print is not only an invaluable historical document but also an evocative piece that encapsulates human struggle for independence within its monochrome frame.
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