The East India Company: Rise to Demise
Newly digitised archive reveals the colourful history of the East India Company and the challenges of a globalising world
Marlborough, UK (17th January 2017). From its trade origins in the East and rise to become the world’s most powerful company and de facto ruler of India, to its demise amongst allegations of greed and corruption, the latest online collection from Adam Matthew reveals the East India Company’s rich history through archival material sourced exclusively from the British Library, London.