Collection: Tirah - Photographic Journalism (Part 1) hamilton-18-8-1-0005-3-61664
Description
Mountain battery getting into position at Bagh. Photograph showing soldiers on the move in the foreground there are a group of soldiers pulling and pushing a cannon over rough ground. A solitary soldier behind them is looking toward the photographer. To the right of the photograph a soldier walks ahead. In the background there are lots of soldiers. In the far background a mountain range. From the Black and White war album number 3, the Tirah Campaign, snapshots by Rene Bull (Black and White Publishing Co, London, 1899).
Collection
Tirah - Photographic Journalism (Part 1)
Description
This represents the first part of a photograph album published by Black and white Magazine, covering the Tirah Campaign in India's North West Frontier between 1897 and 1898. The Expedition photographs are illustrative of the many colonial campaigns undertaken by the British and their allies in this…
Collection Terms & Categories
- War/Campaign/Operation: Tirah Expedition (1897-1898)
- Asia: Asia - Southern - North West Frontier
- Theme (Main): Conflict & Military Operations
- Theme (Main): Empire & Commonwealth
- Subject: Boundaries & Borders
- Subject: Death & Dying
- Subject: Medicine
- Subject: Propaganda & Influence Ops
- Item: Photographic (album)
- Information: Visual
