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The Chattar Manzil used as a Field Hospital, showing the King's Boat, Lucknow, 1858

Photograph by Felice Beato (1825-1907), Indian Mutiny (1857-1859), 1858.

Anchored on the River Gumti beside the Chattar Manzil palace is the Nawab Sadaat Ali Khan's (1798-1814) boat, shaped like a fish, an ancient symbol of sovereignty that had long been associated with the Lucknow nawabs.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1965-11-113-17

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1965-11-113-17