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Roberts in the Mutiny, the Young Lieutenant knocked over by a Round Shot in No 2 Battery, before Delhi (litho)
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Roberts in the Mutiny, the Young Lieutenant knocked over by a Round Shot in No 2 Battery, before Delhi (litho)
1593160 Roberts in the Mutiny, the Young Lieutenant knocked over by a Round Shot in No 2 Battery, before Delhi (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roberts in the Mutiny, the Young Lieutenant knocked over by a Round Shot in No 2 Battery, before Delhi. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1901.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825676
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating lithograph titled "Roberts in the Mutiny, the Young Lieutenant knocked over by a Round Shot in No 2 Battery, before Delhi" transports viewers back to a significant moment in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print captures the chaos and danger of battle during the Indian Mutiny. The scene depicts a young lieutenant named Roberts being struck down by a round shot while serving in No 2 Battery near Delhi. The intensity of the moment is palpable as smoke billows from cannons and soldiers scramble amidst the turmoil. Woodville's attention to detail brings every element to life, from the expressions on each soldier's face to their meticulously rendered uniforms. This illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on January 5th, 1901. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Frederick Roberts' valiant efforts during this tumultuous time. Roberts' courage and resilience are evident even as he is knocked off his feet. Woodville's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition, drawing viewers into this pivotal moment in India's history. This lithograph not only showcases Woodville's talent but also provides us with a glimpse into an era marked by conflict and bravery. Now preserved within a private collection, this print serves as a reminder of those who fought for their beliefs amidst challenging circumstances. It stands as a testament to human strength and determination against all odds.
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