Officers of Elephant Battery, Jhansi (recto)

Black and white photograph of eight men in military uniforms. Two men stand on cannons, four men stand in front of the cannons, one man to the left and one to the right. The man on the left wears a turban. The seven men wear military uniforms with sashes across their chests and epaulets on their shoulders. Two men hold canes. One man holds a gun. The cannons have large wheels. The background shows a building with two archways and circular windows.

Artwork Details

Dimensions: 900 × 647 px
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Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F. R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F. R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H. E. The Countess of Dufferin, H. E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto)