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Taungtek Camp (Chin Expedition), 1889 - 1891

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3029A/27

Scope and Contents

150 x 104 mm. View looking down on a line of thatched barrack huts, protected by trenches and low earthworks, situated on a hillside. Situated about 15 miles NW of Kan, Taungtek was the location of a Yokwa defeat on December 28, 1889, during the Chin-Lushai Expedition.

Dates

  • Creation: 1889 - 1891

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, apart from slight fading at edges.

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 2214.

General

SG.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2003-03-20 14:33:39+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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