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Battle of Aliwal, India, 28th January 1846, engraved by J. J. Crew (engraving)
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Battle of Aliwal, India, 28th January 1846, engraved by J. J. Crew (engraving)
KW271303 Battle of Aliwal, India, 28th January 1846, engraved by J.J. Crew (engraving) by Hayes, Michael Angelo (1820-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Sikh War (1845-46); 16th Lancers breaking a Sikh Square; ); Ken Welsh; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 12788959
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Aliwal, which took place in India on January 28th, 1846. Engraved by J. J. Crew and based on a painting by Michael Angelo Hayes, this artwork provides a glimpse into a significant moment in history - the First Sikh War. The focal point of the image is a group of soldiers from the 16th Lancers as they break through a Sikh Square. With their swords raised high and determination etched on their faces, these brave cavalrymen charge forward fearlessly amidst gunfire and warfare. The composition skillfully portrays the energy and movement of battle, with smoke billowing from cannons in the background while troops engage in hand-to-hand combat in the foreground. The Indian landscape serves as an evocative backdrop to this dramatic scene. This print not only showcases military prowess but also highlights cultural diversity. The Sikhs, known for their bravery and resilience, are depicted here defending their territory against foreign invaders. As we admire this historical artwork, it reminds us of both the horrors and heroism that occur during times of conflict. It pays tribute to those who fought valiantly for what they believed in while serving as a reminder that war leaves no winners but instead scars societies forever.
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