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Attack on village in Clayoquot sound by boats of HMS Sutlej and HMS Devastation, September 1864.

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1864

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Royal BC Museum

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https://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/attach-on-village-in-clayoquot-sound-by-boats-of-hms-sutlej-and-hms-devastation-september-1864

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Part of Archives paintings, drawings, and prints collection

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All Rights Reserved

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Courtesy of Royal BC Museum

Location

Flores Island, Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

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War
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Rivers
Mountains

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Landscapes & Seascapes

TWW Comment

HMS Sutlej so called to commemorate the victory of East India Company forces over the Sikh Khalsa Army, in the Battle of Sobraon on the banks of the Sutlej. In October 1864, the Sutlej participated in a raid of nine Ahousaht villages on Flores Island.

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