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Metal identity disc associated with William David Bratby, 2 Middlesex Regiment, 1914 (c); tied to a label which is inscribed with various World War One battles; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-77 |
Identity disc; Capt Allastair Malcolm Cluny McReady-Diarmid VC, 17 Middlesex Regiment 1914 (c); disc returned to his widow by his Regiment. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-79 |
Metal identity disc, Regimental Sergeant Major Insell Horace Evans 1915 (c). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-80 |
Metal identity disc; Pte Edward Rudd, 1 Middlesex Regiment. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-81 |
Brass cigarette case decorated with an image of Reims Cathedral 1919 (c); Pte A R Cooper, 2 Middlesex Regiment; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). | Crafts | 1997-09-82 |
Prismatic compass, Mk 8, Verner's pattern, 1917, in case manufactured by D Stocks, Edinburgh 1918; associated with Charles Edward Hawkins, 12 Middlesex Regiment; associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). | Scientific Instruments | 1997-09-83 |
Piece of canvas from a World War One German aircraft brought down by Allied fire on 28 April 1915, destroyed on 29 April; associated with Middlesex Regiment. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-84 |
Identity disc, 1914 (c); belonged to Pte Richard Moulds, 16 Middlesex Regiment who died as a POW Apr 1918; associated with World War One, POWs (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-85 |
Gift box of chocolates (empty) sent by the Colonies of Trinidad, Grenada and St Lucia to the troops 1914 (c); paper label inside relates to Boer War but the box dates from 1914. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-86 |
The artist's tent, Fayid, Suez Canal Zone, 1952. Watercolour greetings card by Sgt R Lillford, 121 Supply Platoon, Royal Army Service Corps, 1952, painted during the artist's National Service. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1993-04-287 |
Medal group awarded to Lt James Henry Pickard, Pioneer Corps and Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, who died 4th Feb 1994, aged 87: 1939-45 Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45 and Dutch Medal for Aruba 1941; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). | Medals | 1994-03-86 |
Mauser bullet extracted from wound of Pte Thomas Hewitt, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, Mesopotamia, wounded 5 Apr 1916; associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918). | Ammunition | 1997-09-93 |
Identity disc; Pte Thomas Hewitt; 6 Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1914 (c). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-94 |
Field dressing cover used when Pte Thomas Hewitt; 6 Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, was wounded at Umm-el-Hannah, Mesopotamia, 5 April 1916. | Medical Equipment | 1997-09-95 |
Ampoule of iodine and packaging from field dressing used when Pte Thomas Hewitt; 6 Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, was wounded at Umm-el-Hannah, Mesopotamia, 5 April 1916; a hand written note relating the above details is included. | Medical Equipment | 1997-09-96 |
Ampoule of iodine and packaging from field dressing used when Pte Thomas Hewitt; 6 Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, was wounded at Umm-el-Hannah, Mesopotamia, 5 April 1916; a hand written note relating the above details is included. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-96 |
Undress frock, other ranks, 1896, Heavy Cavalry with blue facings, 1903. | Uniforms | 1997-09-92 |
Service dress breeches worn during World War One by Acting Capt William Christopher Winter, Herefordshire Regiment. | Uniforms | 1997-09-91 |
Leather wallet carried by L/Cpl R Thomson during St Nazaire Raid, 27 Mar 1942; containing five foreign coins; associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1943). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-97 |
Two red identity discs 1942 (c); L/Cpl R Thomson who took part in the St Nazaire Raid, 27 March 1942. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-98 |
German identity disc for POWs 1942 (c); L/Cpl R Thomson, Essex Regiment; took part in St Nazaire Raid 1942. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-99 |
Cape-groundsheet 1940. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-100 |
Identity disc worn by Sub Lt Eric Neville van der Ben Copeland, Royal Navy Division 1914 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-101 |
Jamaican farthing coin 1882. | Equipment, general | 1997-09-102 |
Metal identity disc worn by Harold Clayton, Lincolnshire Regiment 1914 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-103 |
Pair of identity discs worn by Sgt Robert Ernest Woolley, 26th Bn Duke of Cambridge's Own Regiment 1939 (c). | Equipment, general | 1997-09-104 |
German anti-tank 13 mm bullet 1918. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Artillery | 1994-02-120 |
Two German 10.5 cm shell case bases | Ammunition | 1994-02-121 |
Tail fin from German incendiary 1 kg bomb that fell on Inglis Barracks, Mill Hill, London 1940 (c). | Ammunition | 1994-02-122 |
Two Zeppelin aerial bombs, 1917 (c); associated with World War One, Air Operations (1914-1918). | Ammunition | 1994-02-123 |
Commercial sheath knife 1943 (c); used by Capt A C Burton. | Edged Weapons | 1994-02-124 |
Homemade mortar, National Organization of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA), Cyprus 1956. | Artillery | 1994-02-125 |
Homemade mortar, National Organization of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA), Cyprus 1956. | Ammunition | 1994-02-125 |
Energa practice rifle grenade No 94, 1960 (c). | Ammunition | 1994-02-126 |
Fragments of the Cuffley airship, 1916; shot down by Capt Leefe-Robinson VC at Potter's Bar; associated with World War One, Air Operations (1914-1918) and World War One, Home Front (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1994-02-128-1 |
Wirecutter, No 1 Mk 1 (Short Magazine Lee-Enfield) 1917 (c).Associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Equipment, general | 1994-02-130 |
German grenade discharger; Gewehrgranategerat 42. | Firearms | 1994-02-132 |
2.5 in grenade discharger cup, 1917 (c). Associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Firearms | 1994-02-133 |
Turkish grenade 1915 (c). | Ammunition | 1994-02-134 |
German Model 1915 Grenat mortar bomb 1916 (c). | Ammunition | 1994-02-135 |
.38 in SA drill revolver cartridge Mk 1. | Ammunition | 1994-02-136 |
.38 in SA drill revolver cartridge Mk II. | Ammunition | 1994-02-137 |
Cartridges and bullets from Home Guard range, 1941 (c). | Ammunition | 1994-02-138 |
Rifle Regiment Officer's sword, pattern 1872, 1892; Major P K Horwood, 6th Rajputana Rifles, who won Military Cross when serving as a 2nd Lt. | Edged Weapons | 1994-02-139 |
No 15 Mk I hand grenade 1916 (c). | Ammunition | 1994-02-140 |
Diver's knife and brass sheath 1943 (c). | Edged Weapons | 1994-02-141 |
Trench knife made from barbed wire stancheon; homemade wooden scabbard 1916 (c); associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Edged Weapons | 1994-02-142 |
3 in Mk VI high explosive mortar bomb 1953. | Ammunition | 1994-02-143 |
Mk II body armour, 1984 (c). | Armour | 1994-02-144 |
Mk I steel helmet 1938. | Armour | 1994-02-145 |
18 pdr QF artillery shell 1915. | Ammunition | 1994-02-146 |
Guided weapons helmet, sealed pattern, 1965 (c). | Armour | 1994-02-147 |
Set of armourer's gauges for travelling view; leather case with rifle jigs; used by James Tooth, Chief Civil Master Armourer, Bombay Arsenal 1890-1910. | Equipment, general | 1994-03-151 |
View of Gornji Vakuf from B Coy 2 R ANGLIAN base 11.30 24.7.94. Watercolour over pencil by Jonathan Wade, 24 Jul 1994. From collection of sketches made during peace-keeping operations in Bosnia 1994. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1997-10-1-8 |
Warrior of C Coy 2 R ANGLIAN at checkpoint between Vitez and Travnik. Evening 18.7.94. Pencil drawing by Jonathan Wade, 18 Jul 1994. From collection of sketches made during peace-keeping operations in Bosnia 1994; Warrior (Combat vehicle, personnel, tracked 30 mm gun Warrior, FV510 section vehicle). | Drawings and Watercolours | 1997-10-2 |
Liaison Officers meeting with Croat and Muslim erstwhile enemies.... Kruscice 12.15 21.7.94. Pencil drawing by Jonathan Wade, 21 Jul 1994; Croats and Muslims having talks round a table; from collection of sketches made during peace-keeping operations in Bosnia 1994. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1997-10-3 |
Blown road bridge at Zepce, Rail bridge still intact. 13.00 25.7.94. Pencil drawing by Jonathan Wade, 25 Jul 1994; from collection of sketches made during peace-keeping operations in Bosnia 1994. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1997-10-4 |
Maj (later Lt Col) George Froom, 2nd Battalion, The Connaught Rangers, 1881 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist 1881 (c); full-length equestrian portrait of Froom wearing the Zulu War Medal for 1877 to 1879; in gilt frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-01-53 |
Peace Celebrations Indian troops marching down Whitehall, 1919. Oil on canvas, signed and dated along the top and bottom stretcher edges 'Dora Meeson/ 1919', by Dora Meeson (1869-1955), 1919. The Indian Contingent marches down Whitehall, London, in the Victory Parade which celebrated the conclusion of World War One; in gilt frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-03-15 |
The attack on the Peiwar Kotal, Afghanistan, by 5th Gurkha Rifles, December 1878. Oil on canvas, signed lower right 'Vereker M Hamilton', by Vereker Monteith Hamilton (1856-1931), 1890 (c), exhibited at the Royal Academy 1891 No. 691; the Gurkhas are advancing with fixed yatagan bayonets and Snider rifles up a wooded hillside; in black frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-05-84 |
The Ganges at Hardwar, the Himalayan snow peaks of Kedarnath and Badrinath on the distant left, and Nanda Devi on the right, 1888. Oil on canvas, by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1888; in the distance, the Himalayan snow peaks of Kedarnath and Badrin on the left, and Nanda Devi on the right; in wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-6 |
Ganda Singh, a Sikh chaprassee of Col Wilmer's topographical No. 14 survey party, 1894. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'G E Burrard/ Nov 1894', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1894; bust-length portrait of a chaprassie (messenger) looking to left; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-7 |
Nussiban, our ayah, 1895. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'G E Burrard/ Feb 1895', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1895; bust-length portrait of an ayah (nanny) looking to right; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-8 |
Chedi, our bheestie (water-carrier) at Dehra [Dun] for many years, 1909. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'G E Burrard/ Jan 1909', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1909; half-length portrait of the water carrier with his leather water bag; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-10 |
Regimental Christmas card of the Grenadier Guards 1997. Colour photolithograph marking the Golden Wedding of the Colonel-in-Chief and the Colonel; regimental badge and knot of Guards' ribbon; full-length portrait photograph of HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at Windsor Castle; photograph by Lord Lichfield May 1997; published by Grenadier Guards. | Prints | 1997-10-142 |
Maung Pe, a chaprassee (messenger) in the Triangulation Survey Party, brought from Burma by Capt C F Close RE, 1892. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'G E Burrard/ 1892', Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1892; bust-length, facing forwards; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-9 |
A Hill woman from Ladakh, cooking her food, 1893. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'G E Burrard/ 1893', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1893; the women is sitting on the ground outside a building, making chapatis; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-11 |
Subadar Major Judbhir Thapa, 2nd (Prince of Wales's Own) Gurkha (Rifle) Regiment (The Sirmoor Rifles), 1893. Oil on canvas signed and dated lower left 'G E Burrard/ Dec 1893' by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Burrard) (1860-1928), 1893; half-length portrait in uniform and decorations; gilt wooden frame. One of two paintings of the subject by Burrard in the Collection. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-12 |
Hasan, our bheestie (water-carrier) at Simla, 1908. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'G E Burrard/ 1908', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1908; half-length portrait of the water carrier at Simla, with his leather water sack and stick; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-13 |
The Battle of Tamai, Soudan Campaign, 1884. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'G Douglas Giles/ 1885', by Godfrey Douglas Giles (1857-1941), 1885 (c); exhibited at the Royal Academy 1885 (No. 1068); Tamai viewed from the Mahdist position where Beja tribesmen with a captured Gatling gun are assaulting the British 2nd Brigade, 13th March 1884. | Oil Paintings | 1963-11-5 |
'A Native of Garwhal', in the attitude of moving forward, 1908. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'G E Burrard/ 1908', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1908; half-length, in profile to left; in gilt wood frame; awarded a prize at the All Exhibition Naini Tal, 1908. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-14 |
Gunga, a Hindu from Oudh & a chaprassee (messenger) of No. 22 Astronomical Survey Party of which Capt S G Burrard was in charge, 1894. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'G E Burrard/ Oct 1894', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1894; bust-length, looking to right; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-15 |
Ganda Singh, a Sikh chaprassie (messenger) of Col Wilmer's topographical No. 14 survey party, 1894. Oil on canvas signed and dated lower right, 'G E Burrard/ Sept 1894', by Gertrude Ellen Burrard (later Lady Gertrude) (1860-1928), 1894; half-length, facing forwards and wearing an inscribed shoulder plate; gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1951-11-16 |
General Lord Rawlinson of Trent GCB GCSI GCVO KCMG (1864-1925), 1925. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'Oswald Birley/ 1925', by Sir Oswald Hornby Joseph Birley (1880-1952), 1925; three-quarter-length, wearing General Officer's service dress, his thumbs tucked in to his tunic breast pockets; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1952-01-32 |
Major General Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor KCB CSI CIE (1840-1887) as Quartermaster General India, 1883. Oil on canvas, inscribed lower right 'Unfinished 1883 Jan' by Michael Ciardiello (b 1839), 1883; bust-length, in uniform, facing left; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1952-03-1 |
Major Henry Walter Bellew (1803-1842), Bengal Army Staff, 1841 (c). Oil on canvas, artist unknown, 1841 (c); bust-length, in uniform, looking to right; in gilt wood frame; Bellew was killed in action at Khurd Kabak Pass during the 1st Afghan War, 13 Jan 1842. | Oil Paintings | 1952-03-2 |
Trooper, Royal Horse Guards, in walking out dress, 1915. Oil on canvas, signed in monogram and dated lower right, '1915', William Bruce Ellis Ranken (1881-1941), 1915; full-length in profile to left, leaning languidly against a counter with a drink on it, a cane under his left arm; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1952-04-148 |
Lieutenant Colonel George James Mouat MacDowell, 16th (The Queen's) Regiment of Light Dragoons (Lancers), 1848 (c). Oil on canvas by Edwin Long (1829-1891), 1848 (c); full-length, the subject holding his helmet in his right hand, a trooper holding his horse and the regiment beyond; in wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1952-05-12 |
General Gilbert Waugh in general officer's frock coat, 1839 (c). Oil on canvas by Mosely, after Sehoeffe, 1849; inscription verso. Three-quarter-length portrait, subject bare-headed, holding sword in right hand, hilly landscape and dark sky behind; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1953-03-22 |
Subadar Major Ganpat Rai Kohli OBI, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, 1946 (c). Oil on canvas laid down on board, signed lower right 'Samuel Tom', by Samuel Tom, 1946 (c). Bust-length, facing forwards. | Oil Paintings | 1953-03-34 |
Brigadier General Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden CB (1821-1896), in the uniform of The Queen's Own Corps of Guides, 1866 (c). Oil on canvas, attributed to James MacLaren Barclay (1811-1886), 1866 (c); head-and-shoulders, facing left, wearing a drab tunic with red facings; gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1954-05-17 |
March of Francis Marquess of Hastings, Govr. Genl. of India Commander in Chief, 1814-15. Oil on canvas, attributed to Col Charles 'Carlo' Joseph Doyle (1787-1848), 87th Royal Irish Regiment, Military Secretary to Lord Hastings, 1815 (c); the panoramic painting reads from right to left and depicts two days during tour of inspection of Bengal by Hastings the Governor General and his party, on 23 and 24 December 1814, near Hardwar; gilt wood frame; separate key in pen and ink on vellum. | Oil Paintings | 1954-12-21-1 |
March of Francis Marquess of Hastings, Govr. Genl. of India Commander in Chief, 1814-15. Oil on canvas, attributed to Col Charles 'Carlo' Joseph Doyle (1787-1848), 87th Royal Irish Regiment, Military Secretary to Lord Hastings, 1815 (c); the panoramic painting reads from right to left and depicts two days during tour of inspection of Bengal by Hastings the Governor General and his party, on 23 and 24 December 1814, near Hardwar; gilt wood frame; separate key in pen and ink on vellum. | Drawings and Watercolours | 1954-12-21-1 |
General Sir Alexander Taylor GCB, Royal (late Bengal) Engineers (1826-1912), 1878 (c). Oil on canvas, signed and dated top left corner, after the portrait by Edmond Brock (exh 1903-1938), exhibited at the Royal Academy 1913 No. 577, by Fred Reilly, 1912 (c); half-length, in uniform, in profile to left; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1955-03-20 |
Chet Singh, a chaprassie (messenger) of Field Marshal Lord Roberts, 1890 (c). Oil on panel, by Lady Aileen Roberts (1870-1944), daughter of Lord Roberts, 1890 (c); head and shoulders, in profile to right; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1955-04-15 |
Jemadar Jangia Thapa, 5th Gurkha Regiment, 1890. Oil on canvas, signed lower right 'Fred Swynnerton 1890', by Frederick Swynnerton (1858-1918), 1890 (c); half-length portrait of subject, in uniform holding sword hilt, with decorations; gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1955-04-20 |
Mohamed, a Jemadar of the 5th Bengal Cavalry, 1889. Oil on canvas, signed in monogram and dated lower left 'VHM/ 1889', by Vereker Hamilton (1856-1931), 1889; half-length, in profile to left; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1955-04-21 |
Lady Charlotte Lawrence, 1920 (c). Oil on canvas by Pattie Mayor, 1920, signed and dated lower right. Half-length portrait of Lady Lawrence as an old lady, to right, wearing lace cap; gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1955-05-45 |
Colonel Thomas Cooper Everitt, with the Hampshire Fencible Cavalry drawn up in the backgound, 1800. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'T. Gooch 1800', by Thomas Gooch (1750-1802), 1800; full-length, standing beside his horse; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1955-05-91 |
Major General John Alexander Dunlop Agnew Wallace (later General Sir J Wallace Bt KCB, Colonel of the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)) (1775?-1857), 1835 (c). Oil on canvas after William Smellie Watson RSA (1796-1874), signed and dated at lower left 'Herbert Sidney 1892/ after Smellie Watson', by Herbert Sidney (1858-1923), 1892; three-quarter-length, in major generals' full dress with decorations, his left hand holding his hat and gloves. | Oil Paintings | 1955-05-97 |
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Bradford KCB, Colonel of the 94th Regiment of Foot, 1825 (c). Oil on panel, possibly by James Canterbury Pardon (1794 (c)-1862), 1825 (c); full-length, leaning on sword, in regimental uniform with the regiment in action behind; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1955-05-98 |
Two portraits of Jemadar (later Subadar-Major) Gaje Ghale VC (1919-2000), 2nd Bn, 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force), 1943 (c)-1944 (c); associated with World War Two, Far East, Burma (1942-1945). | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-20 |
Two portraits of Jemadar (later Subadar-Major) Gaje Ghale VC (1919-2000), 2nd Bn, 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force), 1943 (c)-1944 (c); associated with World War Two, Far East, Burma (1942-1945). | Prints | 1956-02-20 |
The Grenadier Coy. 20th B.N.I. at Reshire. Dec 19th [sic] 1856. Oil on canvas, signed lower right 'Lionel Edwards', by Lionel Dalhousie Robertson Edwards (1878-1966), 1930 (c); Capt John Augustus Wood is depicted leading the Grenadier Company, 20th (Bombay) Native Infantry in action at the Battle of Reshire on 9 Dec 1856; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-193 |
Rifleman Thaman Gurung VC, 1/5th Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force), 1945 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist, 1945 (c). Head and shoulder portrait, facing left; wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-272 |
Piper George Findlater (1872-1942), Gordon Highlanders, winning the Victoria Cross at Dargai, 1897. Oil on canvas, signed in monogram and dated lower right 'E H 98', by Edward Matthew Hale (1852-1924), 1898. Piper Findlater playing the regimental march to encourage his comrades, despite being shot in both feet and unable to stand. | Oil Paintings | 1957-04-3 |
Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, 2 September 1898. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'E.MATTHEW HALE/ 1899', by Edward Matthew Hale (1852-1924), 1899; in gilt wood frame; associated with 2nd Sudan War (1896-1898). | Oil Paintings | 1957-04-4 |
Lieutenant John Watson, 1st Punjab Cavalry winning the VC at Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 14 Nov 1857. Oil on canvas by Louis William Desanges 1860 (c). Gilt wood frame. One of a series of paintings depicting VC subjects executed between 1859 and 1862 and displayed at the Crystal Palace during the 1860s and 1870s. | Oil Paintings | 1958-12-39 |
Captain Charles John Stanley Gough (1832-1912), 5th [Bengal] European Cavalry winning the VC at Khurkowhah, Indian Mutiny, 15 August 1857. Oil on canvas, by Louis William Desanges (b 1822, fl 1846-87), 1860 (c); the dates of the acts of bravery for which Charles Gough was awarded the Victoria Cross were 15 and 18 Aug 1857, and 27 Jan and 28 Feb 1858; one of a series of paintings depicting VC subjects executed between 1859 and 1862 and displayed at the Crystal Palace during the 1860s and 1870s. | Oil Paintings | 1958-12-43 |
Captain Dighton MacNaghten Probyn (1833-1924), 2nd Punjab Cavalry, at the Battle of Agra, one of the incidents for which he won the VC, Indian Mutiny, 10 October 1857. Oil on canvas, by Louis William Desanges (b 1822, fl 1846-87), 1860 (c); in gilt wood frame. One of a series of paintings depicting VC subjects executed between 1859 and 1862 and displayed at the Crystal Palace during the 1860s and 1870s. | Oil Paintings | 1958-12-44 |