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View taken from the Residency, 1858 circa (litho)
5922380 View taken from the Residency, 1858 circa (litho) by Dodgson, David Scott Lieutenant-Colonel (fl. 1857) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: View taken from the Residency, 1858 circa.
Lithograph by E Walker, from General Views and Special Points of Interest of the City of Lucknow, a series of 27 coloured lithographs by R M Bryson, E Walker, F Jones after Lieutenant-Colonel Ds Dodgson, published by Day and Son, 1 September 1860.
The epic siege and subsequent relief of Lucknow was one of the most famous episodes of the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). This view from the Residency building shows British troops parading in the grounds next to a gun emplacement facing the road leading down to the Baillie Guard Gate. The buildings surrounding the Residency, including the Kaiser Bagh (here shown to the right), were all occupied by the mutineers during the siege.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25160108
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Marching Siege Warfare
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the British Raj through the captivating lens of Victorian-era artist, David Scott Dodgson. Our Fine Art Print of "View taken from the Residency, 1858 circa" showcases Dodgson's exquisite lithograph depicting the breathtaking view from the Residency in India during the time of the Sepoy Mutiny. This timeless piece, originally housed in the National Army Museum in London, adds an air of sophistication and historical significance to any space. Bring the beauty and intrigue of the past into your home with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.2cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph, titled "View taken from the Residency, 1858 circa" offers a glimpse into the historical events surrounding the epic siege and relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny. The image showcases British troops parading in the grounds adjacent to a strategically positioned gun emplacement facing the road leading down to Baillie Guard Gate. Surrounding the Residency building are various structures, including the imposing Kaiser Bagh on its right, all of which were occupied by mutineers during this tumultuous period. The print itself is a remarkable piece of artistry created by Lieutenant-Colonel David Scott Dodgson and reproduced as a lithograph by E Walker. It forms part of an esteemed series entitled "General Views and Special Points of Interest of the City of Lucknow" consisting of 27 colored lithographs produced by R M Bryson, E Walker, F Jones after Dodgson himself. Published in September 1860 by Day and Son, this collection provides invaluable insights into both topography and siege warfare. Preserved at London's National Army Museum, this particular print captures not only military elements such as marching soldiers and artillery but also highlights architectural beauty with its depiction of palaces and buildings within Lucknow. Its intricate details offer viewers an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating both artistic skill and historical significance.
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