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The suffering and death due to poor ventilation, of English prisoners in the Black Hole of Calcutta
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Title:
The suffering and death due to poor ventilation, of English prisoners in the Black Hole of Calcutta
Caption:
The suffering and death due to poor ventilation, of English prisoners in the Black Hole of Calcutta, a small dungeon in the old Fort William in Calcutta, India, where troops of the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj ud-Daulah, held British prisoners of war after the capture of the fort on 20 June 1756. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c. 1870
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Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive
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Image size:
4039 x 5419 px | 62.6 MB
Print size:
34.2 x 45.9 cm | 13.5 x 18.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1756 • 18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH • 20 JUNE • AIR • BENGAL • BLACK PERSON • BLACK RACE • BLACK • BRITISH • CALCUTTA • CAPTURE • CELL • CENTURY • CHOKING TO DEATH • CONVICT • DEATH • DUNGEON • DYING • EIGHTEENTH • ENGLISH • FORT • GAOL • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HOLE • HUNDRED YEARS WAR • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • INDIA • INGLES • LACK • NAWAB • NEGRA • NINETEENTH • OF • PAUPER • PENITENTIARY • POOR MAN • POOR • POVERTY • PRISON CELL • PRISON • PRISONER OF WAR • PRISONER • PRISONERS OF WAR • PRISONERS • PRISONS • SIRAJ UD-DAULAH • SMALL • SOLDIER • SUFFERING • SUFFOCATED • SUFFOCATING • SUFFOCATION • TINY • TROOPS • VENTILATION • WAR • WAR: PRISONER • WARFARE • WARS • WILLIAM • XVIII CENTURY
