Eyewitness sketches of the Indian Mutiny emerge at Olympia Auctions

A 2m (6ft 7in) pen and ink drawing, estimated at £5000-7000 in Olympia Auctions on April 17 in west London, forms an intriguing eyewitness view of the final moments of the Indian Mutiny.

By the beginning of May 1858, Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, northern India, was the last stronghold o…

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