Title

Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier, 1864. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Expedition against the hill tribes on the Punjaub Frontier: view of the Chumla Valley and village of Umbeylah from the position held by the British force on the Goroo Heights, 1864. The Ambela campaign of 1863 was one of many expeditions in the border area between the Emirate of Afghanistan and the Punjab Province of British India (renamed the North-West Frontier Province in 1901, present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) against the 'Hindustani Fanatics' at Malka. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

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HRM24A16_126

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Keywords

river hill hills people male man men India Asia Indian arts mountain mountains country art guy valley British geography color defence defense village military war location Armed Forces century empire pass Britain newspapers press soldiers soldier print Pakistan position concept controversy defensive B&W Army warfare controversial engraved engraving Colour Regiment 19th century infantry black & white black and white B W armed services white and black mountain pass British Army nineteenth century Punjab The Print Collector Afghan War British Empire British Indian Army British Raj geographical feature Hindoostan Illustrated London News imperialism Northwest Frontier Raj sepoy TGN ILN North-West Frontier North-West Frontier Province Indian Army newspaper landscape sepoys Unknown The Raj British India Ambela Campaign Umbeyla Campaign 19th-century