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Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) Sultan of Mysore, slain at fall of Seringapatam, 6 February 1799
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Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) Sultan of Mysore, slain at fall of Seringapatam, 6 February 1799
Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) Sultan of Mysore, slain at fall of Seringapatam, 6 February 1799. English forces led by General George Harris (1746-1829). Engraving
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1799 Company East Fall February Forces General George Harris Imperialism India Sultan Mysore Seringapatam Slain Tippoo
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This print captures a significant moment in history, depicting the formidable Tippoo Sultan of Mysore meeting his tragic fate at the fall of Seringapatam on February 6,1799. The English forces, led by the renowned General George Harris, played a pivotal role in this imperialistic conflict that unfolded in India. The engraving beautifully portrays the intensity and drama of this historic event. It serves as a poignant reminder of the British East India Company's expansionist ambitions during this era. The image showcases Tippoo Sultan's regal presence juxtaposed against the backdrop of impending doom. Tippoo Sultan (1749-99) was an influential figure who fiercely resisted British imperialism in India. His demise marked a turning point in Indian history as it further solidified British control over vast territories. This engraving not only commemorates his valiant struggle but also highlights the power dynamics between colonizers and those seeking to preserve their sovereignty. The intricate details captured within this print allow viewers to delve into the complexities surrounding colonialism and its impact on indigenous cultures. It is crucial to acknowledge these historical events while reflecting upon their lasting consequences. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us remember that it holds immense educational value rather than being used for commercial purposes alone.
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