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Briitsh Troops at Magdala, the Abyssinian War
Albumen print, c. 1868
Tonality- 7/10; 188 x 247 mm., unmounted
$1250.
This image was photographed by Sgt. Harrold as part of the Royal Engineers photographic team on 14-16 April. Before the British departed after their victory, they burned Magdala to the ground and took King Theodore's son back to England. This image is illustrated in the Gernsheims' 'Historic Events 1839-1939', 1960, p. 49.
Albumen print, c. 1868
Tonality- 7/10; 188 x 247 mm., unmounted
$1250.
This image was photographed by Sgt. Harrold as part of the Royal Engineers photographic team on 14-16 April. Before the British departed after their victory, they burned Magdala to the ground and took King Theodore's son back to England. This image is illustrated in the Gernsheims' 'Historic Events 1839-1939', 1960, p. 49.
European and native hostages at Magdala, the Abyssinian War
Albumen print, 1868
9/10; 125 x 199 mm, unmounted
$SOLD
This image was photographed by Sgt. Harrold as part of the Royal Engineers photographic team. Before the British departed after their victory and successful release of most hostages, they burned Magdala to the ground and took King Theodore's son back to England.
Albumen print, 1868
9/10; 125 x 199 mm, unmounted
$SOLD
This image was photographed by Sgt. Harrold as part of the Royal Engineers photographic team. Before the British departed after their victory and successful release of most hostages, they burned Magdala to the ground and took King Theodore's son back to England.