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A NEARER VIEW OF THE MARTINIERE. 1858.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1956-08-6-6

Description

A NEARER VIEW OF THE MARTINIERE. 1858. Photograph of a large colonaded building, Indian civilians and soldiers are visible in the foreground of the photograph, possibly showing Maj Braysier CB.. Inscribed above, 'NO. 8', inscribed below photograph, 'MAJ. BRAYSIER. C.B.'. From an album containing 20 photographs and a lithograph, 1858-1945. Photographs and lithograph date from 1858. Inscribed on title page, 'JOHANNES WILLIAMS / CAROLO OGILVIE / EXONIENSIS / EXONIENSI / COLLEGA / COLLEGAE / AMICUS / AMICO / D.D. / Andreapoli Prid. Kal. Nov. / M.C.M.X.L.V'. Stamped on inside cover of album, 'CORAM [?] 205 SLOANE STREET'. Associated with Maj (later Col) Jeremiah Brasyer and the Ferozepore Regiment, ‘Brasyer’s Sikhs’. Associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859).

Campaigns

Indian Mutiny (1857-1859)

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