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Henry John Temple Palmerston of Palmerston, from The History of the Indian Mutiny
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Henry John Temple Palmerston of Palmerston, from The History of the Indian Mutiny
KW274765 Henry John Temple Palmerston of Palmerston, from The History of the Indian Mutiny published in 1858 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Palmerston (1784-1865) 3rd Viscount Baron Temple of Mount Temple, English Whig-Liberal statesman; The Indian Mutiny was a prolonged period of armed uprisings in different parts of India against British occupation of that part of the subcontinent; First War of Indian Independence; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12784787
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This print showcases Henry John Temple Palmerston of Palmerston, an influential figure from the 19th century. Taken from "The History of the Indian Mutiny" published in 1858, this engraving provides a glimpse into the life of this English Whig-Liberal statesman. Seated with an air of authority, Palmerston's portrait exudes power and intellect. His half-length pose captures his commanding presence as he gazes confidently into the distance. As a politician and prime minister, he played a significant role in shaping British history during his time. The backdrop of this image is filled with historical significance. The Indian Mutiny was a period marked by armed uprisings against British occupation in India. This rebellion became known as the First War of Indian Independence, highlighting its importance in challenging colonial rule. Through this print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when tensions were high and resistance was brewing. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by those who fought against foreign domination. Preserved within private collections for years, this artwork now resurfaces to remind us not only of Palmerston's legacy but also to shed light on an important chapter in India's fight for independence.
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