5th Gurkha Rifles at the Battle of Peiwar Kotal 1878.
photolithograph, colour, print
Accession Number
NAM.1997-04-154-1
Description
5th Gurkha Rifles at the Battle/ of Peiwar Kotal 1878. Colour photolithograph after the oil painting by Vereker Monteith Hamilton. Published by Cranston Fine Arts, 1996. Gurkhas fighting their way up a steep, forested incline, under heavy fire. Relating to the 5th Gurkha Rifles. Associated with the Battle of Peiwar Kotal, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880).
Events
Peiwar Kotal, Battle of, 1878 (2nd Afghan War 1878-1880)
