Picture No | 10290296 |
Date | 1887 |
Description | Military intervention on Lewis, 1887 |
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A page from the Illustrated London News, reporting on the measures to crush the rebellion on the isle of Lewis, titled 'Sketches among the revolted crofters in the Lewis, Hebrides.' Soldiers crossing to Stornoway dance to a penny whistle to keep warm on deck as they approach the island.
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Source | The Illustrated London News, December 10th 1887, cover. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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