'Sketch of the Town and Fort of Pegu shewing the line of attack on the 4th June 1852. June 30th 1852 copied from Lt. Mayne’s. F.C. Maisey'. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
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‘Sketch of the Town and Fort of Pegu shewing the line of attack on the 4th June 1852. June 30th 1852 copied from Lt. Mayne’s. F.C. Maisey’. Pen and ink and water-colour; 18.8 by 28.6 cm.
Pagoda, inscribed on reverse: 'Governor’s Pagoda Rangoon pulled down before I could finish my sketch'. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
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Pagoda, inscribed on reverse: ‘Governor’s Pagoda Rangoon pulled down before I could finish my sketch’. Pencil; 17.7 by 26.4 cm.
Head and shoulders portrait of Alexander Hutchinson Lawrence (1838-64) and Henry Waldemar Lawrence (1845-1925), sons of Brigadier-General Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence (1806-57)
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Head and shoulders portrait of Alexander Hutchinson Lawrence (1838-64) and Henry Waldemar Lawrence (1845-1925), sons of Brigadier-General Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence (1806-57). The younger child is in a frilled tartan dress and the elder in a black jacket and waistcoat with white collar and b...
British and Indian troops plundering the Kaisarbagh during the capture of Lucknow, March 1858. Artist(s): Lundgren, Egron Sellif (1815-1875)
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British and Indian troops plundering the Kaisarbagh during the capture of Lucknow, March 1858. Ink and water-colour heightened with white on tinted paper; 36.2 by 53 cm. Purchased 1977. Note: Reproduced as a lithograph in W.H. Russell, ‘My diary in India in the year 1858-9’, London 1860, vol....
Notebook containing notes and drawings made during the Tirah campaign, 1897-8. Artist(s): Marsh, Jeremy Taylor (1872-1944)
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Notebook (ff.1-61) containing notes and drawings made during the Tirah campaign, 1897-8. Most pen and ink and wash, some pencil, two water-colours. Some pages blank. Album 9.5 by 15 cm. Presented by the artist’s son, Major J.T. Marsh, 1977. Frontis. ‘With the ‘Peshawar Column’ Tirah Expedi...