The Storming of Dargai, 1897 by Vereker Monteith Hamilton [Postcard]
The Storming of Dargai, 1897 by Vereker Monteith Hamilton [Postcard]
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Artist: Vereker Monteith Hamilton [Browse all Vereker Monteith Hamilton]
One of the first major combat operations during the Tirah
Campaign in the mountainous region of Tirah, in north-western
Pakistan, was the attack on Dargai Heights. Pictured here is
the Gordon Highlanders and 2nd King Edward VII's own Gurkha
Rifles on the 20th of October storming the enemy position atop
the mountainside.
From the original book plates published in 1909.
Postcard Size: 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)