File:The Massacre of Lieutenant Bower and Five Seamen of HMS 'Sandfly in the Solomon Islands - The Graphic 1881.jpg

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The Massacre of Lieut. Bower and Five Seamen of H.M.S. Sandfly in the Solomon Islands.
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J.R.B. and C.H.H. (Carl Hentschel?)
Author
The Graphic
Title
The Massacre of Lieut. Bower and Five Seamen of H.M.S. Sandfly in the Solomon Islands.
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
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English: The Massacre of Lieutenant Bower and Five Seamen of HMS "Sandfly" in the Solomon Islands. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 January 1881.

1. H.M. Schooner Sandfly.
2. The attack on Lieut. Bower and the Boat's crew.
3. Finding the bodies of Venton, Carne, and Paterson.
4. The Natives discovering Lieut. Bower in a tree.

5. Native weapons.
Depicted place Solomon Islands
Date 29 January 1881
date QS:P571,+1881-01-29T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Wood engraving
Place of creation London
Source/Photographer The Graphic
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