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Shah Allum, Mogul of Hindostan, reviewing the East India Companys Troops
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Shah Allum, Mogul of Hindostan, reviewing the East India Companys Troops
PNP314300 Shah Allum, Mogul of Hindostan, reviewing the East India Companys Troops, after a 1781 painting (litho) by Kettle, Tilly (1735-86) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22664676
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Army Officer East India Company Formation Hindustan Infantry Mughal Pointing Regiment Servants Tent
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in history. The image captures the illustrious Shah Allum, Mogul of Hindostan, as he reviews the troops of the East India Company. Painted by Tilly Kettle in 1781 and beautifully reproduced through lithography, this piece offers us a glimpse into colonial India. The scene unfolds against a picturesque landscape, with servants bustling around and an army officer standing nearby. Shah Allum is seated majestically on his throne-like chair, adorned in traditional Indian attire that exudes regality. His turban signifies his leadership status while his commanding presence commands respect from all those present. With a pipe held delicately between his fingers, Shah Allum points towards the soldiers assembled before him. The soldiers stand tall and proud in their British military uniforms, representing the influence of the East India Company over Hindustan. This engraving not only showcases the grandeur of Mughal rule but also highlights the complex dynamics between colonial powers and indigenous rulers during this era. It serves as a reminder of how history can be captured through art and how it continues to shape our understanding of past events. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where power struggles unfolded amidst cultural diversity – an era that has left an indelible mark on both Eastern and Western civilizations alike.
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