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Hodson's Horse

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English: Hodson's Horse; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); 1858–1859; Albumen silver print; 23.2 × 29.3 cm (9 1/8 × 11 9/16 in.); 2007.26.141; No Copyright - United States (http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/) Hodson's Horse was a new British regiment created during the Indian Mutiny in 1857. This irregular light cavalry of two thousand horses was named after its leader, Major William Stephen Raikes Hodson (1821-1858). The regiment included British military officers as well as native soldiers, many of whom were Sikhs from the region of Punjab.
Date 1858–1859
Source https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/109BEB
Author The J. Paul Getty Museum

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