Mangal Pandey - Remembering the Cause
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CONTEMPORARY BARRACKPORE
1840 -1870

British India: Barrackpore by Charles Stewart Hardinge, 1822-1894

Entrance to Barrackpore by Charles D'Oyly, 1781-1845

Pavilion on the banks of the Hooghly at Barrackpore by Fiebig, 1851

Barrackpore Bridge by Fiebig, 1851

Government House, Barrackpore, south front by Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Government House, Barrackpore, from the south by Samuel Bourne, 1860s

Government House, Barrackpore by Fiebig, 1851

Officer's bungalow, Barrackpore by Fiebig, 1851
Pictures Courtesy: British Library, Oriental & India Office Collections
3 Comments:
nice to see some pictures linking with the past. good way to make the article interesting.
British Library really has a treasure of old paintings, newspapers etc. It helps people understand the times better.
excellent blog but remember the mutiny was soley a small revolt in Bengal.
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