Isle of France No.2. A West View of the Moulin a Pondre, where the British Army halted, 30th Novr 1810

Technique includes etching.; Hand-coloured. Until the British takeover of Mauritius in 1810, the Moulin à Poudre (Powder Mill; misspelt Moulin à Pondre in the engraved title of this print) at Pamplemousses was the main supplier of gunpowder on the island.

Object Details

ID: PAF4780
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Clark, I.; William Haines, William Temple, R.
Places: Unlinked place
Date made: Apr 1813
People: British Army
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 292 x 433 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 559 mm