Cawnpore Well, India Product:Greetings card carrying lengths of rope

carrying lengths of rope

Palmerston was approaching 80 years of age

In the foreground are Westminster Abbey

under the terms of which Napoleon (shown on the right) agreed to withdraw French troops from the Papal States

Balcony with statues of the two giants Gog and Magog on either side of an ornate clock

Cawnpore Well, India Product:Greetings card carrying lengths of ropeCawnpore Well, India, c1925. View of a memorial to an event which took place during the period of British rule. in what is now known as Kanpur. The Memorial Church commemorates a massacre of British civilians at Bibi Ghar (the House of the Ladies) in 1857. Their bodies were thrown down a nearby well. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series.