Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow / from drawings made during the siege by Clifford Henry Mecham, Lieutenant Madras Army ; with descriptive notices by George Couper, Esq., late secretary to the chief commissioner of Oude.

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Mecham, Clifford Henry, 1832-1865, Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow , [1858]

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Creator:: Mecham, Clifford Henry, 1832–1865
Title(s):: Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow / from drawings made during the siege by Clifford Henry Mecham, Lieutenant Madras Army ; with descriptive notices by George Couper, Esq., late secretary to the chief commissioner of Oude.
Additional Title(s):: Sketches and incidents of the siege of Lucknow
Published/Created:: London : Published October 1st 1858, by Day & Son, lithographers to the Queen, Gate Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, [1858]
Physical Description:: [12] pages, [18] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 57 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio B 2022 6
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3429330
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Lithographs by F. Jones, R.M. Bryson, E. Walker, R.K. Thomas, and J. Needham.
BAC Folio B 2022 6: Plates are not colored. Bound in publisher's brown cloth, with gold lettered title inside stamped border design on front cover.
Subject Terms:: India -- History -- Sepoy Rebellion, 1857–1858 -- Pictorial works.
Lucknow (India) -- History -- Siege, 1857 -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:: Chromolithographs.
Illustrated works.
Contributors:: Couper, George Ebenezer Wilson, 1824–1908, author.
Needham, Joseph, active 1848–1874, lithographer.
Thomas, R. Kent (Robert Kent), 1816–1884, lithographer.
Walker, Edmund, 1813 or 1814–1882, lithographer.
Bryson, Robert M., active 1863–1876, lithographer.
Day & Son, publisher, printer.
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No. 1. The Baillie Guard Gateway
no. 2. The Baillie Guard Gateway from the Nobut Khana
no. 3. The Residency, from the Water Gate
no. 4. Mr. Gubbins's House
no. 5. Sanders's Post
no. 6. Front View of the Residency
no. 7. The Church
no. 8. The Redan Battery
no. 9. The Baillie Guard Battery and Hospital
no. 10. The new Cawnpore Battery
no. 11. The Judicial Commissioner's Kutchery
no. 12. Rear View of the Residency from the Churchyard
no. 13. The Seik Yard Breach
no. 14. Interior of the Residency Billiard-room
no. 15. The Seik Yard Battery
no. 16. The Nobut Khana Gateway
no. 17. The Clock-tower Gateway
no. 18. View from the Residency Look-out Tower
no. 19. View from the Highlanders' Post
no. 20. Anderson's Battery
no. 21. Havelock's Grave and the Allum Bagh Picket-house
no. 22. Interior of the Allum Bagh
no. 23. Jellalabad
no. 24. The Mosque Picket
no. 25. Listening for Miners
no. 26. Lying in Wait
no. 27. Sinking a Shaft

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