Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India (engraving)

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Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India (engraving)

8676615 Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India: presentation of an address by the Mayor and Corporation of Southampton. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 11 December 1858.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38400974

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British Empire Depart Departing Departure Hampshire Leave Leaving Mayor Mayors Servicemen Southampton The British Empire

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This engraving captures the Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India, a momentous event that took place in the 19th century. The scene depicts the presentation of an address by the Mayor and Corporation of Southampton as Inglis prepares to embark on his journey. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, showcasing the intricate uniforms and expressions of those gathered to bid farewell. Major-General John Eardley Inglis was a prominent figure in British military history, known for his leadership during the Siege of Lucknow in 1857. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of his dedication and service to his country. The composition and perspective in this print draw viewers into the historical significance of this event, transporting them back to a time when travel across continents was a grand adventure filled with anticipation and uncertainty. The artist has skillfully captured both the solemnity and excitement surrounding this departure, making it a timeless piece that continues to resonate with audiences today. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice of individuals like Major-General John Eardley Inglis who played pivotal roles in shaping our world. It stands as a testament to their enduring legacy and commitment to duty.

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