The Kyaing-Kwintaung stockade following its capture, c.1891
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After the capture of Kyaing-Kwintaung
General Wolseley and soldiers of the Second Devonshire Regiment stand beneath the Kyaing-Kwintaung stockade following its capture. The stronghold was seized from the Saopha of Wuntho and his rebel supporters, who opposed British attempts to annex areas of Burma (Myanmar). Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar), 1891.
Caption reads: 'The Hill Stockade of Kyaing-Kwintaung (after capture). General Wolesley & Coy. Of 2nd Devon Regt. In the foreground. No. 407.'
