
Sujet
Model depicting Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Légende
Model depicting Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869 – 1948),ejected from a first class railway train in South Africa. Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. At 5:17 pm on 30 January 1948, Gandhi was with his grandnieces in the garden of the former Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti), on his way to address a prayer meeting, when Nathuram Godse fired three bullets from a Beretta 9 mm pistol into his chest at point-blank range
Date
20e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP23A17_029
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (6,2Mo) / 41,3cm x 36,4cm / 4878 x 4300 (300dpi)