General Townshend in captivity after siege of Kut
General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861-1924), British Indian Army officer, seen here (seated, centre) in captivity after the siege of Kut Al Amara in Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Seated next to him (right) is Halil Kut (Halil Pasha, 1881-1957), an Ottoman regional governor and military commander
Picture No
10528967
Media ID
48014059
Size
4998px x 4020px
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Credit
(c)Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Source
Robert Hunt Library
Date
circa 1916
