British Residency at Lucknow, India
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Description
Partial view of British Residency at Lucknow; British flag on flagpole. Handwritten on sleeve: "Scene of infamous mutiny (1857-58). Indians against Britain's rule. British men, women & children brutally slaughtered considerable decline in Indians' respect for British due to their suppression of customs. Sikhs, Sepoys & Gurkhas remained loyal to British. Lucknow, India, local culture, scenic spots. Asia, India, 1924."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na002456
- Subject:
- Lucknow (India)--History--Siege, 1857
- British Residency (Lucknow, India)
- Flags--Great Britain
- Baker, Aloha W., 1908-1996--Archives
- Photography--Negatives
- Date:
- 1924
- Format:
- 1 negative ; 4.25 x 3.25 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS33/Aloha Baker collection, Box 8, Folder 3, Asia, Negative sleeves, India, 1924
- Negative Number:
- ASI-609
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.