India 1a 1905 Old Tuck's Postcard The Church Cawnpore by General Wheeler, Mutiny

Vintage Tuck's Oilette At Artist Drawn British Indian Old Picture Post Card, India, The Church, CAWNPORE. Kānpur. Postally Used in 1905 with King Edward 7th 1a stamp, tied Bangalore.

Built on the site made memorable by the weary defence made by the garrison under General Wheeler during the Mutiny. The garrison surrendered under promise of a safe passage to Allahabad, and were murdered by the river side as they attempted to embark in boats provided by the rebels.

Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons. Wide Wide World Cawnpore
Series No: 7234
Faults: Marks
Stamp: KG5 1a
Condition: Used
Background: Kānpur (known as Cawnpore before 1948) is the most populous city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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India 1a 1905 Old Tuck's Postcard The Church Cawnpore by General Wheeler, Mutiny

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