Surrender of Dost Mahommed Khan, to Sir William Hay MacNaghten Bart, at the entrance into Caubul from Killa-Kazee, Louis Haghe, 1 July 1842

'entrance into caubul from killa-kazee [sic]', 1840 (c) plate 19 cropped from original held by the museum this image depicts the village of urghundee, located about 25 miles from kabul, and where emir dost mohammed planned to advance against the british invasion force. Before this was possible he was abandoned by many of his chieftains. Left with around 300 followers, he retreated to bamian. His guns, shown here lined up in the shadow of a mountain, were left behind and captured by major cureton of the 16th (the queen's) regiment of (light) dragoons (lancers). Image number: 1016316. Object Type: print. Date: 1 July 1842. Medium: lithograph. Depicted Place: Arghandeh. Collection: National Army Museum. Surrender of Dost Mahommed Khan, to Sir William Hay MacNaghten Bart, at the entrance into Caubul from Killa-Kazee, 1840 - NAM 1016316