Charge of the 3rd Kings Own Lt. Dragoons at the Battle of Chillienwallah, Jan. 13th 1849
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
15 Mar 1852
Materials
Paper
Measurements
59.5 x 87.5 mm
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 292844.2
Summary
One of a set of five coloured aquatints of military engagements in India and Africa, by J. Harris after H. Martens. "Charge of the 3rd Kings Own Lt. Dragoons at the Battle of Chillienwallah, Jan. 13th 1849". Inscription reads: 'To Major General Sir Joseph Thackwell, G.C.B.K.H. and the officers of the Cavalry engaged', dedicated and published by A Ackermann 18th Dec. 1849, along with a quote about the battle.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.