West point of sattarah. Plate 4 of 'eight most splendid views of india, sketched by an officer in the indian army', published by baron a friedel, london, 1833. Coloured lithograph of the fort at satara in maharashtra by a. Picken from an original sketch by baron a friedel and plate 4 of friedel's 'eight most splendid views of india, sketched by an officer in the indian army' printed in london in 1833. Satara is situated south of pune in maharashtra in a valley between two hills near the confluence of the kistna and verna rivers. The fort, seen in this view, was a principal centre of maratha power in the 17th and 18th centuries. In the 19th century, the british established a cantonment at satara and the residency was used by the british colonial administrator, sir henry bartle frere (1815-1879). Object Type: print. Date: 1833. Place of creation: London. Dimensions: height: 21.8 cm (8.5 in); width: 29 cm (11.4 in). Medium: lithograph. Depicted Place: Western Ghats. Collection: British Library. West point of Sattarah - British Library P187
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