Henry Havelock's Monument by John Edward Saché, 1860
Item
MS. 23051 photogr. 145, item 2
Held in our offsite storage facility
Photographic print titled Henry Havelock's Monument by John Edward Saché. Havelock was a general during the Indian Mutiny, capturing Lucknow on 25 September 1857. When a second rebel force arrived and besieged the town again, Havelock and his troops were caught inside the blockade. He died of dysentery on 24 November 1857, a few days after the siege ended.
Dates
- Creation: 1860
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 145, item 2
Former reference:
Wilson Centre Accession Number: 85:2116
Custodial History
Purchased at Christie's UK, 29/10/1981, Lot 270, Album TC 187.
Physical Facet
Albumen paper print
Creator
- From the File: Saché | John Edward | 1824-1882| photographer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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