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Sepoy. India
India. Sepoy Rebellion (1857). India revolution that erupted as a reaction against British colonial policy. In 1857 the sepoys revolted and deprived of all authority to the East India Company (1858). Sepoy. Colored engraving
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Media ID 14320667
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1857 Asiatic First Independence Indias Insurgent Insurrection Mutiny Rebellion Revolt Revolution Sepoy Uprising Weapon
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of India with our stunning Canvas Print of 'Sepoy. India' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857. Witness the intense moment of the India revolution against British colonial policy, as the sepoys rose up in defiance. Add this beautiful and historically significant artwork to your home or office decor, and let the story of the Sepoy Rebellion live on in your personal space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This colored engraving depicts a Sepoy soldier, a native Indian soldier in the service of the British East India Company during the mid-19th century. The year is 1857, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of the Sepoy Rebellion, also known as the Indian Mutiny or the First War of Indian Independence. The Sepoy Rebellion was a significant turning point in the history of India, as it marked the beginning of the end of British colonial rule. The sepoys, who had long felt disenfranchised by the British, rebelled against their masters due to a number of grievances, including the introduction of a new rifle cartridge rumored to be greased with cow and pig fat, which offended both Hindu and Muslim soldiers. The rebellion quickly spread, and the sepoys, along with local civilians, rose up against the British, seizing control of various cities and forts. The rebellion was ultimately put down by British forces, but it marked the first major challenge to British rule in India and led to significant changes in colonial policy. This image of a Sepoy soldier, dressed in his uniform and holding a weapon, stands as a symbol of the courage and determination of the Indian people in their fight for independence. The Sepoy Rebellion was a pivotal moment in the history of India and the world, and this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into that turbulent time.
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