Collection: An Officer In Simla (Part 1): Hamilton, I hamilton-18-5-00046-61391
Description
Close up of an item from page HAMILTON 18_5_35. Telegram from Hamilton to Jean Muir, reading "Chief ordered Burma have Calcutta forth november we must be brave it will not last long and I may gather you a few sprigs of laurel there". 1886. From an album of photographs and other items from Ian Hamilton's time in Simla, India. 1885-1887.
Collection
An Officer In Simla (Part 1): Hamilton, I
Description
The first part of an album of photographs and other items from Ian Hamilton's time in Simla, India, 1885-1887. Hamilton went on to lead the ill-fated expedition to Gallipoli during the First World War. The album includes images of daily life, married life, residences in Simla, India, and examples of…
