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'Storming the Batteries at Badle-Serai'   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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William Simpson  (1823–1899)  wikidata:Q2095810 s:en:Author:William Simpson
 
William Simpson
Alternative names
Crimean Simpson
Description British painter and war correspondent
Date of birth/death 28 October 1823 / 28 August 1823 Edit this at Wikidata 17 August 1899 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Glasgow London
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artist QS:P170,Q2095810
After George Francklin Atkinson  (1822–1859) wikidata:Q46474303
 
Alternative names
George Atkinson; George Franklin Atkinson; Captain Atkinson; George II Atkinson
Description British military officer and painter
Date of birth/death 1822 Edit this at Wikidata 1859 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q46474303
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engraved by William Simpson, after Captain George Franklin Atkinson. Day & Son (publisher)
Title
'Storming the Batteries at Badle-Serai'
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: No. 7, Captain George Franklin Atkinson, a view of the 'Storming the Batteries at Badle-Serai', 1857, from the book 'The Campaign in India, 1857-8', published 1859.

During the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859) a British force advancing on Delhi was opposed by a rebel force with superior artillery at Badle-Serai. The British force attacked suffering heavy casualties but succeeded in forcing the rebels to withdraw to Delhi.

Badli-ki-Serai

Location: Near Delhi, India, close by Adarsh Nagar metro station at the Gateways of Badli Ki Sarai
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Badli-ki-Serai

Object location28° 43′ 08.45″ N, 77° 10′ 03.35″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Date 1859
date QS:P571,+1859-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium lithograph
medium QS:P186,Q15123870
institution QS:P195,Q731616
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NAM. 1971-02-33-495-07
Credit line National Army Museum, London
Source/Photographer https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1971-02-33-495-07
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