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Death of Major General Churchill, Gwalior, 1843 (colour litho)
5929632 Death of Major General Churchill, Gwalior, 1843 (colour litho) by Sly, Richard Evan (fl.1852); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Death of Major General Churchill, Gwalior, 1843.
Coloured lithograph by R E Sly, published by Page and Blackwood, March 1844.
Major-General Charles Horace Churchill CB, formerly of the 31st Regiment of Foot, was Quarter-Master General to General Sir Hugh Goughs army when he was killed by a sharpshooter at Maharajpoor on 29 December 1843. Goughs two cavalry and three infantry brigades nevertheless went on to defeat a force of over 17, 000 Marathas.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25151634
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'The Death of Major General Churchill, Gwalior, 1843' by Richard Evan Sly. This stunning color lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images and the National Army Museum, London, depicts a pivotal moment in military history. Witness the poignant scene of the aftermath of the Battle of Gwalior, where Major General Sir Henry Havelock lies mortally wounded. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the rich storytelling of this fine art print inspire and captivate you.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Death of Major General Churchill, Gwalior, 1843" transports us back to a significant moment in history. This colour lithograph by R E Sly, published in March 1844, depicts the tragic demise of Major-General Charles Horace Churchill CB during the Battle of Maharajpoor on 29 December 1843. In this intense scene captured by Sly's skilled hand, we witness the harrowing confrontation between Churchill and a sharpshooter that ultimately led to his untimely death. Despite this devastating loss, General Sir Hugh Gough's army continued their valiant efforts and emerged victorious against an overwhelming force of over 17,000 Marathas. The vibrant colours used in this lithograph bring life to the chaos and turmoil surrounding Churchill's final moments. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by brave individuals like him who fought for their country with unwavering courage. Displayed at the National Army Museum in London, this artwork not only commemorates Major-General Churchill but also pays tribute to all those who have fallen in battle throughout history. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination even amidst tragedy. This powerful photograph print from Fine Art Finder captures both the heart-wrenching reality of war and the indomitable spirit that drives soldiers forward despite adversity.
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