Picture No | 10008378 |
Date | 10-21 June 1756 |
Description | BLACK HOLE OF CALCUTTA |
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The Black Hole of Calcutta, in which only 23 of 146 prisoners are said to have survived. (This has now been shown to be a myth)
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Source | W Artaud, engraving by W Bromley |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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