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General Havelocks Attack on Nana Sahib at Futtypore in 1857, from The History
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General Havelocks Attack on Nana Sahib at Futtypore in 1857, from The History
KW274730 General Havelocks Attack on Nana Sahib at Futtypore in 1857, from The History of the Indian Mutiny, published in 1858 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major-General Sir Henry Havelock (1795-1857) was a British general who is noted for his recapture of Cawnpore from rebels during The Indian Mutiny of 1857; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12790471
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Gunsmoke Indian Rebellion Infantry Sepoy Mutiny Sepoy Uprising Sepoys
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The captivating print captures the intense moment of General Havelock's Attack on Nana Sahib at Futtypore in 1857 during the Indian Mutiny. This historic engraving, published in 1858, showcases the bravery and determination of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock as he leads his troops to recapture Cawnpore from rebels. In this scene, we witness a chaotic battlefield filled with billowing gunsmoke and soldiers clad in military uniforms. The atmosphere is charged with tension as infantrymen engage in fierce combat against their adversaries. With weapons raised high, they fearlessly charge forward, embodying the spirit of courage and sacrifice. General Havelock stands out amidst the chaos, commanding his troops with unwavering resolve. His leadership shines through as he strategically maneuvers his forces to reclaim control over Cawnpore. This pivotal moment symbolizes not only a battle for territory but also a fight for justice and freedom. The sepoy uprising or mutiny that occurred during this period was a significant turning point in India's struggle against British colonial rule. Through this powerful image, we are transported back to an era where conflicts shaped nations and heroes emerged from adversity. This remarkable print serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit and reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly for their beliefs. It stands as an enduring reminder of history's lessons while honoring those who played crucial roles during one of India's most tumultuous periods.
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