The scene of the Massacre, Magdala, 1868
watercolour, watercolour
Accession Number
NAM.1959-08-85-1
Description
Abyssinia, The scene of the Massacre, Magdala, 1868. Watercolour by Lt Cornelius Francis (Frank) James, Bombay Staff Corps, 1868. View of the bodies of the Abyssinian prisoners killed by Emperor Tewodros (Theodore) II of Abyssinia. on 9 Apr 1868 with Magdala in the distance. Associated with Abyssinia (1868).
Events
Magdala, Capture of, 1868 (Abyssinia 1867-1868)
Associated collection
