SOME NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE 2nd AFGHAN WAR

11/24/2010


Added this page to the blog today.  I’ve been digging around the web, searching for contemporary images of the Second Afghan War from primary sources — such as The Illustrated London News and The Graphic.  I think some visitors to this blog might find it helpful and/or enjoyable to have access to these images, so here’s the first batch…




Horse-racing for recreation…














































































































































































British cavalry fording river…

British artillery rides out through city gate of Jellalabad…




















66th at Maiwand - The Penny Illustrated




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