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Source Size = 3795 x 2540
With the Indian Contingent in Egypt: the Bengal Cavalry Capturing Retreating Trains after the Battle of Tel-El-Kebir, September 13
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12972293
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1882 Engraving Armed Conflict Battle Bengal Cavalry Cavalrymen Clash Contingent Equestrian Equine Fight Horse Indian Locomotive Mammal Mounted Troops Pistol Rail Railroad Railway September Shooting Skirmish Steam Struggle Track Traffic Train Transport Transportation Troopers Capturing Retreating Tel El Kebir
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This vintage print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to a significant moment in history - the Battle of Tel-El-Kebir on September 13,1882. The image showcases the Indian Contingent in Egypt, specifically the Bengal Cavalry, as they valiantly capture retreating trains after an intense clash. The scene is filled with action and determination as mounted troops armed with pistols engage in a fierce struggle against their adversaries. The cavalrymen display remarkable equestrian skills while riding their majestic horses, symbolizing both power and grace. The composition of this engraving beautifully captures the chaos and movement of battle. The retro-styled illustration technique adds a touch of nostalgia to this historical depiction, evoking a sense of Victorian charm. As we delve into this piece's details, we can appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the brave men who fought during this armed conflict and sheds light on an important chapter in India's military involvement abroad. With its impeccable attention to detail and rich cultural context, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon past events while appreciating the artistry behind it.
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