Tuesday 22nd February 1897
British Expedition Force last day at Benin. Mr Seppings Wright of Illustrated London News sketches places of interest in Benin City.
Sailors, marines and carriers leave Benin City.
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This day in history 125 years ago:
Tuesday 22nd February 1897 British Expedition Force last day at Benin. Mr Seppings Wright of Illustrated London News sketches places of interest in Benin City. Sailors, marines and carriers leave Benin City.
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This day in history 125 years ago
Sunday 21st 1897 – The Great Fire of Benin destroys most of Benin City. British Expedition Force denies responsibility for this. Read more: Smithsonian Museum ----> The Raid on Benin, 1897 The Art Institute of Chicago -----> Benin Benin Expedition Roll Call -----> |
Oba of BeninOba Ghato;
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