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The Koord Khyber - Returned of Reconnaisance, 26th Nov. 1878

Description:: Signed watercolor; camels in foreground, dust from mounted column passing through valley. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original sketches made in Afghanistan during …
Year:: 1878
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Afghan Wars
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Koord Khyber with Suffaid Koh in the distance. Reconnaisance of the 26th Nov. 1878

Description:: Watercolor signed by Simpson; mounted column of troopers crossing plain with mountains in distance. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original sketches made in …
Year:: 1878
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Afghan Wars
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Negotiations for the Treaty of Peace, at Gundumuk, Afghanistan, May 1879

Description:: Wash drawing signed by Simpson; group of 5 officials seated in tent. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original sketches made in Afghanistan during …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: wash drawings
Subject:: Cavagnari, Pierre Louis Napoleon > 1841-1879; Khan, Yakub > 1849-1923; Daoud Shah; Khan, Habib Ullah; Jenkyns, William > 1847-1879; Afghan Wars
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Nimlah Bagh, Afghanistan, near Gundumuck, April 1879

Description:: Watercolor signed by Simpson; avenue of trees, figures in left foreground. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original sketches made in Afghanistan during the …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Afghan Wars; Afghans
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The River Alingar with the village of Budiabad and mountains of Kaffiristan, from Tirgurry, Kabool. From a sketch by Major Tanner

Description:: Watercolor signed and dated by Simpson, Feb. 1879; distant view of village in mountain pass, snow-toped mountains in distance. From an album compiled by Simpson …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Afghan Wars; Alingar River (Afghanistan)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Surkha Pool on the Sukhab, Afghanistan

Description:: Wash and watercolor drawing signed and dated by Simpson, 17th April, 1879; mounted troops approaching and crossing bridge. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: wash drawings
Subject:: Afghan Wars
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Tug of War - Neemla Bagh, near Gundumuck, 29 May 1879

Description:: Wash and drawing signed and dated by Simpson, Sep. 1879; soldiers pulling on robe attached to elephant From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: wash drawings
Subject:: Afghan Wars; Elephants
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Theodore, Negus Hegyst, of Abyssinia

Description:: Watercolor of full-length figure holding wooden staff, inscribed in ink.
Year:: 1869
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Theodore > d. 1868 > II, Negus of Ethiopia > Portraits; Abyssinian Expedition (1867-1868)
Local ID:: Ab-O 1869 sf-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Train of boats for military bridges going to the frontier: Franco-Prussian War, July 1870

Description:: Soldiers in foreground talking, wagons containing pontoons on railroad wagons in background by buildings.
Year:: 1870
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Trial of two prisoners for looting commissariat stores

Description:: Original watercolor wash drawing, signed and dated by Simpson; 2 prisoners kneeling on ground, surrounded by group of African and British soldiers; tents and ridge …
Year:: 1868
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist); Illustrated London News (publisher)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Abyssinian Expedition (1867-1868); Prisoners > Ethiopia; Ethiopians
Local ID:: AbO 1868 mf-5
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Village of Lala Cheena in the Khyber River where Sir Neville Chamberlain met the Commandant of Ali Musjid. Faiz Mahomed Khan, the Governor of Ali Musjid, was the man who came out

Description:: Watercolor signed and dated by Simpson, 21 Nov. 1878; view of tower and village in valley. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original sketches …
Year:: 1878
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Afghan Wars
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Volunteer Review, Windsor, 9th July, 1881

Description:: Chromolithograph by G. Maculloch after Simpson; volunteers parading before Queen and retinue in landaus at left, castle in right distance.
Year:: 1881
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist); Maculloch, G. (lithographer); Kell, C. F. (printer of plates)
Genre:: lithographs
Subject:: Victoria > 1819-1901 > Queen of Great Britain > Portraits; Great Britain > History, Military > 19th century; Great Britain > Militia; Processions in art
Local ID:: GB-Vol1881f-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Washing Day, Kabool

Description:: Wash drawing signed and dated by Simpson, Feb. 1879; two women hitting laundry with sticks, children nearby. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: wash drawings
Subject:: Afghan Wars; Afghans
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Woman Spinning, Afghan Village Group

Description:: Wash drawing signed and dated by Simpson, Sep. 1879; seated woman spinning, next to man with hookah. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: wash drawings
Subject:: Afghan Wars; Afghans
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Wooden bridge erected over the Murki Kheyl River, Suffaid Sung, Gundumuck

Description:: Watercolor signed and dated by Simpson, 21 May 1879; landscape with figures, river, bridge and mountains. From an album compiled by Simpson entitled 'Original sketches …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Afghan Wars; Bridges
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Writing out the Treaty of Peace. Suffaid Sung, Gundumuck, 26th May 1879

Description:: Signed watercolor; group on three Afghans and two British officers including Major Louis Cavignari, working on documents in a room, names captioned above in ink. …
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Afghan Wars; Peace treaties
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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