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| Picture No | 12249369 |
| Date | 1920 |
| Description | What Led to the Terrible Tragedy at Amritsar |
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Previously unpublished images of the scenes of destruction at Amritsar, which led to tensions and the eventual massacre in April 1919 when General Dyer ordered British troops to fire on an unarmed crowd of demonstrators. Photographs show the National Bank Building where two European officials were murdered.
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| Source | Feature from The Graphic, 22 May 1920 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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