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Massacre Ghat, Cawnpore

Photograph
1891 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A front view of the ghat where British and Indian soldiers died during the Indian Mutiny of 1857, Cawnpore.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMassacre Ghat, Cawnpore (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black and white photograph
Brief description
Photograph from the Gordon Gift Album, Vol 5, Massacre Ghat, Cawnpore, India, 1891.
Physical description
A front view of the ghat where British and Indian soldiers died during the Indian Mutiny of 1857, Cawnpore.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.4cm
  • Width: 27.1cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.1277-1908

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Record createdJune 14, 2003
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