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Capture of Tantia Topee 1859 AD (litho)
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Capture of Tantia Topee 1859 AD (litho)
1266289 Capture of Tantia Topee 1859 AD (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England pulished circa 1920. W H Overend (1851-1898)); British, out of copyright
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This lithograph, titled "Capture of Tantia Topee 1859 AD" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the talented artist William Heysham Overend, this print showcases his exceptional skill and attention to detail. The scene depicted here is one of great importance - the capture of Tantia Topee. This renowned leader played a crucial role in the Indian Mutiny, leading rebellious troops against British forces. The image captures the intense atmosphere as British soldiers clad in their distinctive uniforms apprehend Tantia Topee. Every element in this lithograph speaks volumes about the historical context. The costumes worn by both sides reflect their respective identities and allegiances during this tumultuous period. It serves as a testament to the bravery and determination displayed by all involved. Originally published around 1920 as part of Cassells History of England, this print has stood the test of time and remains an invaluable piece for any history enthusiast or art collector alike. Preserved within a private collection, it offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. Bridgeman Images has done justice to Overend's masterpiece with its high-quality reproduction, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail captured in this engraving. As we admire this artwork today, let us remember those who fought on both sides and acknowledge their place in shaping our shared history.
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