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At-Bay, 1880. The British Lion holds a pack of wild dogs at bay. This cartoon relates to an attack in late December 1879 that was made upon the British at Cabul by Afghanistan. Britain's General Roberts withdrew his troops into the shelter of the Sherput Cantonment to await reinforcements. On 23rd December, the Afghans made a further attack, but were driven off. From Punch, or the London Charivari, January 1, 1880. 
Unique Identifier AR928535 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 5588px × 3359px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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19th century
Afghanistan
allegorical figure
ANIMAL
Attack
attacking
B&W
B/W
BAY
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
British Lion
Cartoon
concept
country
Dog
Engraving
ferocious
Heritage Image Partnership
John Tenniel;Tenniel
John;Sir John Tenniel
JOSEPH
Joseph Swain
Lion
LOCATION
MANE
Monochrome
NINETEENTH CENTURY
PACK
Print Collector1
Satire
SWAIN
TAIL
TEETH
WILD
WILD ANIMAL