'A Heavy Day in the Batteries Before Delhi', 1857, (1901). Creator: George Francklin Atkinson.

'A Heavy Day in the Batteries Before Delhi', 1857, (1901).  Creator: George Francklin Atkinson.

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'A Heavy Day in the Batteries Before Delhi', 1857, (1901). Delhi was besieged and captured by the British in 1857 during the Indian Mutiny. The capture of the city from the mutineers was vital to the British due to its symbolic importance as the seat of India's Mughal rulers. From "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. I. - To The End of the Indian Mutiny", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]


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Creator
  1. George Francklin Atkinson, attributed to: British: Soldier, artist
People Related
  1. Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts: British: Commander in Chief of the British Army
  2. TC and EC Jack: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company
  3. J Maclaren Cobban: : Author, writer, historian

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World Asia India Delhi Delhi

  1. 28 39 14 N , 077 13 44 E

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5939x3777
File Size : 65,718kb


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  1. 0580064899
  1. 2-710-991
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