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Meeting of Sir Colin Campbell and General Havelock (coloured engraving)
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Meeting of Sir Colin Campbell and General Havelock (coloured engraving)
668520 Meeting of Sir Colin Campbell and General Havelock (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Sir Colin Campbell and General Havelock.); © Look and Learn
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The vibrant colours of this 19th-century engraving bring to life the historic meeting between Sir Colin Campbell and General Havelock. The two distinguished men, adorned in their formal attire and elegant hats, stand as symbols of power and authority. This print captures a significant moment in colonial history. As they shake hands with firm determination, it is evident that these men share a common goal - to assert British dominance in India. Their meeting signifies the merging of military prowess and strategic planning, essential for maintaining control over vast territories. The fashion choices depicted here reflect the trends of the era, showcasing intricate details on their uniforms and accessories. These sartorial elements not only highlight their status but also serve as reminders of the cultural exchange occurring during Britain's presence in India. Surrounded by Indian locals observing from a distance, this engraving offers a glimpse into Indian society under colonial rule. It serves as a reminder of the complex dynamics at play during this period: one marked by both admiration for British influence and resistance against foreign occupation. This coloured engraving immortalizes an important chapter in history when East met West - an encounter that would shape future relations between nations. It stands as a testament to the enduring impact of colonialism on both cultures involved – forever etched within this remarkable work of art.
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