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Alikhel 1879.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1955-04-42-108

Description

Photograph of a group of Indian soldiers with Major-General Frederick Roberts at Alikhel during the Second Afghan War, 1879 (c). The Sikh and Gurkha soldiers depicted include (from the left) Havildar Saifodin and Dihan Singh, Sir Frederick Roberts, Dewa Singh, Bishen Singh, and Jungbir Thapa. From album of 115 photographs by Bourne and Shepherd, 1878-1880; associated with Maj Gen Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880).

Campaigns

2nd Afghan War (1878-1880)

Associated collection