'Capture of Seringapatam', 1799 (c1850s). Artist: Unknown

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'Capture of Seringapatam', 1799 (c1850s). Srirangapatna (Seringapatam), the chief city of Mysore, India, was captured by the British army commanded by the Duke of Wellington in 1799. The battle and the death of Tipu Sultan marked the end of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War and the confirmation of British domination of southern India. Colour plate taken from the book Pictures of English History, George Routledge And Sons, (London, New York, c1850).

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Size: 3987px × 4386px
Location: World,Asia,India,Karnātaka,Seringapatam
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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