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WD1289
- Record Id:
- 032-003268014
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003268014
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181445.0x00116f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD1289
- Title:
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H.M. 43rd (Oxford and Bucks) Light Infantry attacking the Heights of Panwari (or Purwari, U.P.). 30 December 1858
- Scope & Content:
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H.M. 43rd (Oxford and Bucks) Light Infantry attacking the Heights of Panwari (or Purwari, U.P.). 30 December 1858.
Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Attack on the heights of Punwaree by H.M. 43rd Light Infantry, Decr 30th, 1858.’
Water-colour; 10 by 14 ins.
Purchased 10 June 1958.
Note: For this battle see G.A. Levinge, ‘Historical Records of the 43rd Regiment’ (London, 1868), 277. ‘On 23rd of December two companies of the 43rd marched from Nagode to Kirwee to relieve that place. On the 24th a company proceeded from Banda to Kirwee as advance guard of Whitelocke’s force. They engaged the rebels at Purwaree, took four guns and were mentioned with special praise in General Orders.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003268014
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003268014
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1858
- End Date:
- 1858
- Date Range:
- 1858
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour
- Finding Aids:
- Mildred Archer, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume I-II, 86
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- British Army
Military - Places:
- Panwari, Uttar Pradesh, India