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Battle of Assaye, 23 September 1803, engraved by J. C. Stadler, published by Thomas Tegg
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Battle of Assaye, 23 September 1803, engraved by J. C. Stadler, published by Thomas Tegg
NAM261137 Battle of Assaye, 23 September 1803, engraved by J.C. Stadler, published by Thomas Tegg, 1st April 1818 (coloured aquatint) by Heath, William (1795-1840) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: fought during the 2nd Maratha War (1803-1805); ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the historic Battle of Assaye, which took place on 23 September 1803. Engraved by J. C. Stadler and published by Thomas Tegg on 1st April 1818, this coloured aquatint showcases the extraordinary talent of William Heath in immortalizing this significant event. The Battle of Assaye was fought during the Second Maratha War (1803-1805) and is depicted with remarkable detail in this print. The image portrays a fierce clash between British forces and Indian troops, showcasing cavalry charges, bayonets glinting in the sunlight, and soldiers fearlessly attacking their opponents. In this momentous victory for the British army, Scottish battalions can be seen among the infantry troops valiantly pushing forward to secure triumph. The atmosphere is charged with intensity as both sides engage in a desperate struggle for dominance. This artwork not only highlights the bravery and determination of those involved but also provides a glimpse into India's rich history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for their respective causes during times of conflict. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. Its presence evokes admiration for those who served in armed forces throughout history while honoring their contributions to shaping our world today.
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