'The Highland Light Infantry. The Charge of the Mahratta Cavalry at Assaye', 1803, (1939). Artist: Unknown.
Sujet

'The Highland Light Infantry. The Charge of the Mahratta Cavalry at Assaye', 1803, (1939). Artist: Unknown.

Légende

'The Highland Light Infantry. The Charge of the Mahratta Cavalry at Assaye', 1803, (1939). The Battle of Assaye occurred on 23 September 1803 near the village of Assaye in south-central India. An outnumbered Indian and British force under the command of Major General Arthur Wellesley (who later became the Duke of Wellington) defeated a combined Maratha army of Daulat Scindia and the Raja of Berar. It was one of the decisive battles of the Second Anglo-Maratha War. From Battles for the Flag, a set of cards given away with British boys' comic The Wizard. [D. C. Thomson & Co., Dundee, 1939]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1939

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D45_393

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

19,0Mo (950,4Ko) / 17,3cm x 27,5cm / 2040 x 3247 (300dpi)

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