Private Waterfield in Allahabad - 8 January, 1847
from Memoirs of Private Waterfield, 8 Jan. 1847, page 26:
Marched to Allahabad Cantonment. 4 miles 6 furlongs... Crossed the bridge of boats over the Ganges... The music of our band sounded full and bold while crossing the bridge.
cite as
Private Waterfield, Memoirs of Private Waterfield, 8 Jan. 1847. In Donald Scott and Arthur Swinson (ed.), The memoirs of Private Waterfield, soldier in Her Majesty's 32nd Regiment of Foot (Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry),1842-57 (London, 1968), p. 26. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1386418008516 accessed: 8 November, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| military band on the march | performed by band of the 32nd Regiment of Foot |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 8 January, 1847 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, outdoors, in public |
Originally submitted by th4 on Sat, 07 Dec 2013 12:06:48 +0000