Sketch of Fort Macdonald, taken from the height on which Major Macdonald/ repulsed the repeated attacks of 8000 Kandians under Kippitiapola with only 80 men
pen and ink with wash, drawing
Accession Number
NAM.1985-05-4-1
Description
Sketch of Fort Macdonald, taken from the height on which Major Macdonald/ repulsed the repeated attacks of 8000 Kandians under Kippitiapola with only 80 men. Pen and ink with wash drawing by an unknown artist, 1818. Associated with Maj Macdonald and Kandyan Wars.
Campaigns
2nd Kandyan War (1815), 3rd Kandyan War (1817-1818)