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Captain Dighton MacNaghten Probyn (1833-1924) at the Battle of Agra on 10th of October
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Captain Dighton MacNaghten Probyn (1833-1924) at the Battle of Agra on 10th of October
NAM237677 Captain Dighton MacNaghten Probyn (1833-1924) at the Battle of Agra on 10th of October 1857, c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Desanges, Chevalier Louis-William (fl.1846-87); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: one of the incidents for which he won the Victoria Cross; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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The captivating print captures Captain Dighton MacNaghten Probyn in the midst of the Battle of Agra on October 10,1857. Painted by Desanges, Chevalier Louis-William, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a defining moment for Captain Probyn during his military career. The painting is currently housed at the National Army Museum in London. In this powerful image, Captain Probyn stands tall and resolute on horseback, sword raised high with determination etched across his face. His bravery shines through as he fearlessly leads the charge against all odds. Clad in traditional British Raj attire, he embodies both strength and courage. This battle was one of many where Captain Probyn showcased his exceptional skills and earned him the prestigious Victoria Cross. It serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to duty and loyalty to his comrades. The painting not only depicts an intense engagement but also offers a glimpse into colonial India's turbulent history. The vibrant colors and attention to detail bring life to the scene, transporting viewers back in time. As we admire this remarkable piece of art from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of Captain Dighton MacNaghten Probyn's heroic actions that shaped history. His legacy lives on through this portrayal that immortalizes his bravery amidst chaos and conflict.
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