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Battle of Cawnpore
A map showing the Second Battle of Cawnpore (now Kanpur), India, 6th December 1857. The battle was fought near the River Ganges near Kanpur between the British under General Sir Colin Campbell and Indian insurgent forces under Nana Sahib (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804182
© 2007 Getty Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Battle of Cawnpore card from the Fine Art Storehouse collection. This exquisite greeting card features a captivating image of "Battle of Cawnpore" by Hulton Archive, transporting you back to the Second Battle of Cawnpore fought near the River Ganges in India on 6th December 1857. Ideal for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message. Bring the past to life with this stunning piece of art.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Battle of Cawnpore. Dated 6th December 1857, this map showcases the battlefield near the majestic River Ganges in Kanpur, India. The clash between General Sir Colin Campbell's British forces and Indian insurgent troops led by Nana Sahib is vividly depicted here. The image portrays the intensity and gravity of this pivotal conflict during the Indian Mutiny, highlighting the struggle for power and colonial dominance. As we observe this historical artifact from Hulton Archive, it becomes evident that war leaves no corner untouched. The intricate details on the map reveal strategic positions, battle lines, and potential turning points that shaped the outcome of this fierce encounter. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to this piece while emphasizing its historical significance. Absent of any human presence, it allows us to reflect upon how these events unfolded without being distracted by individuals or their emotions. This photograph serves as a reminder of our collective past - one filled with both triumphs and tragedies. It invites us to delve into an era marked by resistance against colonialism and aspirations for independence. As we gaze at this powerful representation of conflict along the banks of River Ganges, we are reminded that history continues to shape our present reality even today.
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