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| Picture No | 10428919 |
| Date | 1857 |
| Description | The little house at Arrah |
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The fortified house at Arrah, refuge for a small party of British officers and 50 sikh soldiers during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. They withstood a siege by three mutinous regiments from Dinapore, until they were relieved by East India Company troops.
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| Source | Lithograph after a sketch by Major V. Eyre in The Illustrated London News 12 December 1857 page 577 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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