Sujet

The Action on the Heights Above Charasia, October 6, 1879', (1901).

Légende

'The Action on the Heights Above Charasia, October 6, 1879', (1901). The Battle of Charasiab, near Kabul, Afghanistan, was fought between British and Indian troops against Afghan forces during the Second Afghan War: '(1) Enemy's position at 1pm; (2) General Baker's position; and (3) Major [George] White's at same time; (4) Village of Charasia 1 mile from Camp; (5) Camp of General Roberts; (6) Road from Zahidabad'. The British were led by Major-General Sir Frederick Roberts, then commander of the Kabul Field Force. From "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. II. - To The Abdication of Yakub Khan", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Date

1901

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F15_124

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,9Mo (2,6Mo) / 49,7cm x 30,7cm / 5868 x 3630 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Paysage Gens Homme Hommes Indien montagne montagnes pays vallée Britannique géographie attaque guerre endroit Forces Armées siècle Grande-Bretagne UK Royaume-Uni Angleterre soldats soldat position concept bataille Armée guerre 19e siècle champ de bataille Années 1900 20e siècle Afghan Afghans Armée Britannique dix-neuvième siècle histoire historique The Print Collector paysage Anonyme Roberts Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts TC and EC Jack Jack TC and EC T. C. & E. C. Jack T. C. & E. C. J Maclaren Cobban Cobban J Maclaren James Maclaren J. Maclaren Cobban J. Maclaren James Maclaren Cobban Frederick Sleigh Battle of Charasiab Charasia Charasiab Charasiah