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| Picture No | 10218541 |
| Date | 1864 |
| Description | HMS 'Sutlej' and HMS 'Devastation' attacking an Indian villa |
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The boats of HMS 'Sutlej' and HMS 'Devastation' attacking a native American Indian village in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, 1864. The British boats attacked the Indian village in retaliation, after the Ahousat tribe plundered and destroyed a small vessel, the 'Kingfisher', killing the captain and crew.
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| Source | Illustrated London News, 31 December 1864, page 664 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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