The Bhurtpore Gun on display outside the Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich

Date:
1960 - 1985
Location:
Royal Artillery Barracks, Bhurtpore Gun, Grand Depot Road, Woolwich, Greenwich, Greater London Authority, SE18
Reference:
LRM01/01/495
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The gun was captured by Lord Combermere in 1826 at the siege of Bhurtpore, India. It stood outside the barracks until 2007, when it was moved to Larkhill Garrison, Wiltshire.

Content

This is part of the Series: LRM01/01 Series of Black and White Photographs; within the Collection: LRM01 Leonard Robin Mattock Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Mattock, Leonard Robin

Keywords

Cannon, Military