The Siege of Mooltan, 1849. The Houdah of Moolraj's elephant struck by a cannon-ball, 1849 (c).
line engraving, engraving
Accession Number
NAM.1998-10-233-1
Description
The Siege of Mooltan, 1849. The Houdah of Moolraj's elephant struck by a cannon-ball, 1849 (c). Line engraving by J Rogers after H Warren, published by The London Printing and Publishing Company, 1849 (c). Figure falling from an elephant during the battle, with fighting in the background; framed by leaves which contain a small scene, possibly the Sikh surrender. Associated with Siege of Multan (1848-1849), 2nd Sikh War (1848-1849).
Events
Multan, Siege of, 1848-49 (2nd Sikh War 1848-1849)