Monument in Lucknow voor gesneuvelde Europeanen in 1857-1858 before 1874

This photograph, taken by Darogha Ubbas Alli before 1874, depicts a monument in Lucknow, India, commemorating European soldiers who died during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The monument, a large, angular structure with a cross at its peak, stands in a grassy field, surrounded by trees and shrubs. This image offers a glimpse into the colonial history of India and serves as a reminder of the impact of the 1857 rebellion on both British and Indian lives. It is a poignant example of a photographic record of a historical event, offering valuable insights into the past.