"Intrenchments on the road to Delhi," from the Illustrated London News, 1857

Source: ebay, May 2009




"Interior of a subaltern's tent before Delhi.-- sketched by Capt. G. F. Atkinson," from the Illustrated London News, 1857; an accompanying article explains how the men kept wetted towels around their heads because of the heat

Source: ebay, May 2009


*"Sikhs of the Punjab Irregular Force, serving with the British troops at Delhi," from the Illustrated Times, 1857*

Source: ebay, June 2011




Delhi as seen when looking southward from the British encampment on the Ridge; Illustrated London News, 1857; also: *"Before Delhi: Hindoo Rao's house"*; *"The Mound Battery, before Delhi"*; *"Before Delhi: The Observatory, etc., from the Flagstaff Tower"*; *"The temple of Ram Swamee--An advanced post of the British camp before Delhi"*; *"Engagement at Ghazeodeen-Nuggur"*;

*"Interior of the Serai, Subzee-Mundee" ('Illustrated Times', 1857)*; *"A view of the serai picket in the subzee-mundee"*


*Another view from the Ridge, publisher unknown*

Source: ebay, June 2009

"Pushing forward British Troops to Delhi," Illustrated London News, 1857

Source: ebay, June 2009


"An Elephant Battery on the March" in 1857, a wood engraving from the 1860's

Source: ebay, Oct. 2004


"The Mutiny in India: Peshawur land transport train," from the Illustrated London News, 1857; also *"Cavalry crossing the ferry at Allahabad"*

Source: ebay, May 2009





"Encampment at Ahmednuggur of General Woodburn's brigade," Illustrated London News, 1857; also *"House at Arrah fortified against the Dinapore mutineers"*; also *"The fort at Agra"*; also *"Presentation of colours to the Calcutta volunteer guards, by the Viscountess Canning"*; also *"The raising of the Beelooch levies for the defence of the western frontier"*

Source: ebay, June 2009




"Indian Mutiny: Constructing the Jackatalla Barracks, near Ootacamund, Neilgherry Hills," Illustrated London News, 1858; also: *"Camel Jingalls"*; also: *"Halt for breakfast on the road between Allahabad and Cawnpore"*; also: *"Elephant camp, Raneegunge"* and *"Elephant-washing"*

Source: ebay, July 2009


*Reinforcements heading for Delhi, from 'The Campaign in India 1857-58' by George Atkinson, 1859*

Source: ebay, June 2010


*A depiction of the furious hand-to-hand fighting through which the city was retaken; from the Illustrated Times, 1857*

Source: ebay, Dec. 2010


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