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Cemetery. Lucknow   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
Cemetery. Lucknow
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: 19thC, Frith F. Lucknow Cemetary 3042

The memorial engraving reads 'To the memory of Brigadier General J C N Neill' and the men of the First Madras Fusiliers, soldiers who fell in the Siege of Lucknow (1857).
Frith's Series. 3042 Cemetery, Lucknow. Caption reads: Neill's Tomb, Lucknow. Dring collection.
Military memorial to J C N Neill, Lucknow, c.1880 (b/w photo)
Inscription:

"Sacred to the memory of Brigadier General J.G.S. Neill C.B. and A.D.C. to the Queen. Lt-Col J.L. Stephenson C.B. Major G.S.C. Renaud Lieut. W.T. Groom. Lieut N.B. Arnold. Lieut J.A. Richardson. Lieut J.A. Chisholm Lieut F. Dobbs 352 non-commissioned officers, drummers and rank and file of the First Madras Fusiliers who fell during the suppression of the rebellion in Bengal 1857-58. This monument is erected over the remains of the late Brigdr. General Neill, by the surviving officers of the Regt. as a mark of esteem for their late comrades, and in remembrance of their noble example and glorious deeds..
Depicted place Lucknow
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
circa 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium photograph
medium QS:P186,Q125191
Dimensions height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 8 in (20.3 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,8U218593
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Accession number
E.208:2057-1994
Credit line Victoria and Albert Museum
Source/Photographer https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O216387/cemetary-lucknow-photograph-francis-frith/cemetary--lucknow-photograph-francis-frith/
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