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Medallion portraits of British military figures, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown
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Medallion portraits of British military figures, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown
Medallion portraits of British military figures, (mid 19th century). Portraits of commanders who furthered the imperialist cause in India and other colonial possessions: General Sir John Littler (1783-1856), lieutenant-general in the British Indian army, who fought in the 1st Anglo-Sikh War (1845-1846); Sir Robert Henry Sale (1784-1845), British soldier who served mainly in India and Afghanistan and rose to the rank of Major-General in the army of the British East India Company; Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge (1785-1856), British field marshal and Governor-general of India; Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough (1779-1869), British field marshal who commanded the troops that defeated the Sikhs during both the First and the Second Anglo-Sikh War for which he became known as the hammer of the Sikhs ; Lieutenant General Sir Henry (Harry) George Wakelyn Smith (1787-1860), remembered for his role in the Battle of Aliwal. [John Tallis & Company, London & New York]
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This print showcases a collection of medallion portraits of prominent British military figures from the mid-19th century. Created by an unknown artist, these portraits pay tribute to commanders who played significant roles in advancing the imperialist cause in India and other colonial possessions. Among the distinguished individuals featured are General Sir John Littler, a lieutenant-general in the British Indian army renowned for his participation in the 1st Anglo-Sikh War. Another notable figure is Sir Robert Henry Sale, a British soldier who served with great distinction in both India and Afghanistan, rising to the rank of Major-General within the army of the British East India Company. The portrait also includes Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, an esteemed field marshal and Governor-general of India whose leadership left an indelible mark on history. Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, known as "the hammer of Sikhs" commanded troops that emerged victorious during both Anglo-Sikh Wars. Lastly, Lieutenant General Sir Henry (Harry) George Wakelyn Smith is remembered for his pivotal role in the Battle of Aliwal. Together, these remarkable men exemplify bravery and strategic prowess that contributed significantly to Britain's expansionist ambitions during this era. This print serves as a testament to their achievements and offers us a glimpse into their lives through beautifully crafted medallion portraits. It stands as a reminder of their lasting impact on military history and their crucial roles within Britain's colonial endeavors.
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