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Title Blowing from Guns in British India
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Ныне не существующая картина В. Верещагина «Подавление индийского восстания англичанами» (около 1884 года). Находилась в США. По легенде, выкуплена и затем уничтожена англичанами.
Date c. 1884
Medium painting
Notes Was in the United States. According to legend, bought and then destroyed by the British.
Source/Photographer vokrugsveta.ru

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