Remnants of an Army by Lady Elizabeth Butler circa 1880

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Remnants of an Army by Lady Elizabeth Butler circa 1880

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Remnants of an Army by Lady Elizabeth Butler circa 1880
A colour photogravure of the remenance of an Army Depicts Dr.William  Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the Bengal Army arriving at the gates of Jellabad on his exhausted and dying horse. He was thought to be the sole survivor of some 16,000 strong army and followers from Kabul, which was forced to retreat the 90 miles over snow covered passes to Jellabad during the first Afghan war. A few others eventually struggled through to the fort. (in later frame)

Dimensions

Height 26Inches without frame 16 Inches
Width 34 Inches without frame 25Inches