Object number
2001.206.3
Title
TWO WATERCOLOURS PAINTED BY GENERAL SIR JAMES LILLEYMAN CALDWELL
Creator
Description
A framed card with a title for watercolours painted by General Sir James Lilleyman Caldwell. The text reads 'Two watercolours painted by General Sir James Lilleyman Caldwell, G.C.B. Born 1770 - Commissioned in 1766. After 11 years of service in South India, wounded for the fifth time leading the attack in the breach at Seringapatam in 1799. Returned after 50 years distinguished service, 1838 - died 1863. Presented to the Corps by Mrs Shephard in 1952. On loan to R.E. Records from Institution of Royal Engineers'.
Dimensions
- Height: Frame 133 mm
- Width: 295 mm
- Depth: 11 mm