| George Francklin Atkinson | |
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| Born | 1822  |
| Died | 1859 (aged 36–37) |
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George Francklin Atkinson (1822–1859), was a British artist and writer and an officer of the Bengal Engineers. His paintings depicted colonial life and military battles, mainly in India.
He was the son of James Atkinson who was also an artist, as well as a surgeon and a Persian scholar. Atkinson served with the Bengal Engineers between 1840 and 1859, and witnessed the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857.
References
- ^ "George Francklin Atkinson". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "The Coming of the Raj". UCSB Library. University of California. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
External links
- Atkinson, George Francklin (1860). ""Curry & rice," on forty plates; or, The ingredients of social life at "our station" in India". London Day. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
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