Mir Dast receiving the Victoria Cross from George V, August 1915
| Digital Media Bank ID: | 814 |
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| Description: | Monochrome photograph showing King George V awarding the Victoria Cross to Subedar Mir Dast in the grounds of the Royal Pavilion during its use as a Military Hospital, 1915. |
| Categories: | Timeline/ 1910s, Timeline/ World War One (1914-1918), Collections/ Local & Social History, Learning Themes/ WW1/ Photographs, Collections/ Local & Social History/ Historic Photographs, Learning Themes/ Royal Pavilion/ Indian Military Hospital (1914-1916), People/ Mir Dast |
Copyright & Re-use
| Credit Line: | Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove |
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| Licence: | CC BY-SA |
| Caption: | Mir Dast receiving the Victoria Cross from George V, August 1915 |
Object or Artwork info
| Type (of Object or Artwork): | Photographic Print |
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| Date Created (of Object / Artwork): | 1915 |
| Source (of Object / Artwork): | Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove |
| Subject tags: |
indian, pavilion, photograph, war, WWI, Royal Pavilion Indian Hospital |
| Other Keywords: | hospital, medicine, Indian Corps, wounded, Pathan, Pashtun, VC, medal, awardindian hospital |
File info
| Original Filename: | dmas_db203_28_d01.jpg |
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| Media: | Image |
| Size: | 6.36 MB; 3732 x 2629 pixels; 316 x 223 mm (print at 300 DPI); 987 x 696 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
Administrative info
| Linked Accession no.: | DB203_28 |
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