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Description: | Plate 5 from "Recollections of India. Part 2. Kashmir and the Alpine Punjab" by James Duffield Harding (1797-1863) after Charles Stewart Hardinge (1822-1894), the eldest son of the first Viscount Hardinge, the Governor General. This represents a view of Oodampore.Within 18 months of Henry Hardinge's arrival in India as Governor-General, the First Anglo-Sikh War broke out in December 1845. Hardinge and his son, Charles travelled in this region and Charles wrote, "At Oodampore we encamped in a wood with some old buildings near it, and a rocky stream running close under our tents." The cavalrymen in the foreground are soldiers of Gulab Singh, an ally of the British. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Publisher: | Thomas M'Lean | Rights holder: | British Library | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Hardinge, Charles Stewart (1822 - 1894) | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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