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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Commercial sheath knife 1943 (c); used by Capt A C Burton. | Edged Weapons | 1994-02-124 |
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 |
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 |
Mk I steel helmet 1938. | Armour | 1994-02-145 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
The Shanghai Volunteers at a Review, 1892. Oil on canvas by John Charlton RBA 1892, signed and dated at lower left. | Oil Paintings | 1995-04-5 |
The hospital ship 'Karoa', 1945. Oil on board by Capt V R Smith, RAMC, 1945 (c). Inscribed verso in ink, painted inscription and on board, inscription stamped on board verso. | Oil Paintings | 1992-10-117 |
The hospital ship 'Karapara' off Chittagong, 1945. Oil on board by Capt V R Smith, RAMC, 1945 (c). | Oil Paintings | 1992-10-118 |
A hospital ship ('Karoa' or 'Karapara' ) anchored at night, 1945. Oil on board by Capt V R Smith, RAMC, 1945 (c). | Oil Paintings | 1992-10-119 |
Rifleman (Acting Naik, later Subadar) Agansing Rai VC (b 1920), 2nd Bn 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force), 1944 (c); Oil on canvas, by Desmond Doig (1921-1983), signed lower right 'DOIG' (untraced), 1944 (c); half-length, facing forwards; in wood frame; associated with World War Two, Far East, Burma (1942-1945). | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-22 |
Royal Signals motorcycle despatch rider, 1942 (c). Oil on canvas by Alfred Reginald Thomson (1894-1979), 1942 (c), inscribed above sitter's right shoulder. Half-length portrait of one rider with another behind, flames rising in night sky. Motorcycle despatch rider dated later than originally documented, due to type of helmet and greatcoat. | Oil Paintings | 1985-06-1 |
Sergeant Percy Stanford, 5th Sussex (Worthing) Battalion, Home Guard, 1940. Oil on canvas by Lance Cattermole, 1940. Subject is seated in battle dress denims. | Oil Paintings | 1984-03-54 |
Sepoy (acting Naik, later Jemadar) Nand Singh (1914-1947), 1st Battalion 11th Sikh Regiment winning the VC at the Arakan, Burma, 12 March 1944. Oil on canvas, by Second Lieutenant Edward E L Mortelmans, The Mahar Regiment, 1948 (c). | Oil Paintings | 1963-03-59 |
HMS Queen Emma, Commando assault ship, 1941. Oil on board by L/Cpl Brian Joseph Mullen (1911-1944), No 4 Commando and Royal Engineers, 1941, signed and dated lower right. The ship is depicted during the Lofoten Raid 4 Mar 1941. | Oil Paintings | 1984-09-17 |
HMS Prince Albert en route to Dieppe carrying No 4 Commando, 19 August 1942 . Oil on board by L/Cpl Brian Joseph Mullen (1911-1944), No 4 Commando and Royal Engineers, 1942 (c). | Oil Paintings | 1984-09-18 |
Havildar Namdeo Jadhav VC, 1/5th Mahratta Light Infantry, Italy, 1945. Oil on canvas by Alfred Paul Dalon Drury 1965 (c). Head and shoulders portrait of subject wearing green beret, green lanyard, red and green hackle; top left: Victoria Cross with legend below. | Oil Paintings | 1966-04-5 |
Naik Yeshwant Ghadge VC, 3/5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 1944. Oil on canvas by Alfred Paul Dalou Drury 1965. Head and shoulders; Victoria Cross top left with legend below; gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1966-04-6 |
The Territorials at Pozières, 23 July 1916. Oil on canvas, by William Barns Wollen (1857-1936), 1917, exhibited at the Royal Academy 1917 No. 198. Signed and dated lower left 'W B Wollen 1917'. | Oil Paintings | 1959-11-303 |
Under Fire, a Gun Team of the Royal Field Artillery in training on Salisbury Plain, 1916. Oil on canvas, mounted on wood panel, signed lower left 'L Kemp-Welch', by Lucy Kemp-Welch (1869-1958), 1916. This is a study for the larger canvas 'Forward the Guns', which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1917. | Oil Paintings | 1984-08-105 |
'Orleans', the horse of Captain (later Brigadier) D E Whitworth MC, 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse), wounded and loose on the battlefield of Epéhy, France, 1 December 1917. Oil on canvas, signed in monogram and dated lower left 'L H/ 1927', by Lucy Hargreaves, 1927; standing in profile to right, his head turned to look into the distance; in wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1960-05-264 |
The 2nd Ride of Lance Dafadar (later Jemadar) Gobind Singh VC (d 1942), 28th Light Cav att'd to 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Hse) at Peizieres, 1 Dec 1917. Oil on canvas, signed lower right 'T.F.Clarke. AFTER G.Soper', by T F Clarke* after (an etching by?) George Soper (1870-1942), 1920 (c). After an etching by George Soper. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). | Oil Paintings | 1960-05-265 |
Lieutenant Lewis Pash Penateau, 13th Battalion, Royal Highlanders of Canada, 1916. Oil on board by Raphael Drouart 1916. | Oil Paintings | 1989-04-130 |
The First VC of the European War, 1914. Captain Francis Grenfell, 9th Lancers at Audregnies, 24 August 1914. Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'R. Caton Woodville', by Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927), 1914; depicts Capt Francis Grenfell, 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers, winning the VC at Audregnies, Belgium, 24 Aug 1914. | Oil Paintings | 1978-09-22 |
Field Marshal Lord Kitchener inspecting the 10th Bn, York and Lancaster Regiment in camp at Halton, 1914. Oil on canvas by Alexander Jamieson (1873-1937) 1914. | Oil Paintings | 1983-03-34 |
The Attack on Cronje's Force at Vedute Drift near Paardeberg, 1900. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'G D Giles 1900', by Godfrey Douglas Giles (1857-1941), 1900; panoramic view, of the retreating forces of the Boer leader, Piet Cronje, surprised at a crossing of the Modder River, by General French's cavalry brigade. | Oil Paintings | 1967-05-67 |
Two oil paintings: Lieutenant Thomas Murphy in the undress uniform of the Turkish Contingent, Crimea, 1854 (c); oil on canvas by unknown artist 1854 (c). Lieutenant C C R Murphy, Indian Army Staff, 1915 (c), oil on canvas by Margaret Chapman, 1915; associated with World War One (1914-1918). | Oil Paintings | 1972-05-10 |
Lieutenant-Colonel (later Lieutenant-General) James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797-1868), 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars, 1854 (c). Oil on millboard by Alfred Frank de Prades (fl 1844-1883), 1854 (c). Full-length, equestrian portrait, in uniform of Colonel of the 11th Hussars. | Oil Paintings | 1967-02-19 |
The Relief of the Light Brigade, 25th October 1854. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'R Caton Woodville/ 1897', by Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927), 1897; the Light Brigade engaging Russian gunners and cavalry at the Battle of Balaklava, Crimean War (1854-1856). | Oil Paintings | 1989-01-1 |
Buller's Final Crossing of the Tugela, February 1900. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'Georges Scott 1900', by Georges Bertin Scott (1873-1948 (c)), 1900. | Oil Paintings | 1966-10-10 |
The Battle of Ulundi, Zulu War, 4 July 1879. Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'A Yvon', by Adolphe Yvon (1817-1893), 1880 (c); panora of the battlefield at a late stage of the battle viewed from the centre of the British position; in wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1965-09-46 |
A Gun Crew of the Royal Horse Artillery, 1844 (c). Oil on canvas by Henry Martens (fl 1825-1865) 1844 (c). | Oil Paintings | 1986-06-7 |
Captain Colin Mackenzie, Madras Army, lately a hostage in Caubool [sic], in his Affghan [sic] Dress, 1842 (c). Oil on canvas by James Sant (1820-1916), 1842 (c), exhibited at the Royal Academy 1844 No 373. Full-length portrait in Afghan dress; gilt wood frame; associated with 1st Afghan War (1838-1842) | Oil Paintings | 1961-10-61 |
Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, KG GCB (1769-1852), 1st Duke of Wellington, 1820 (c). Oil on canvas inscribed top right 'Stroehling Pinx.', by Peter Edward Stroehling (1768-1826), 1820 (c); half-length, in the cloak he wore at Waterloo, possibly over the uniform of Colonel, Royal Horse Guards. | Oil Paintings | 1965-01-1 |
2nd Battalion 5th Gurkha Rifles at Ahnai Tangi, North-West Frontier, India, 14 January 1920. Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'Fred Roe', by Frederick Roe (1864-1947), 1920 (c); the painting depicts the intense fighting to capture high ground held by Mahsud tribesmen during a period of unrest after the 3rd Afghan War; in gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-625 |
Return of the Fore and Aft, Gloucestershire Regiment advancing to the attack, India North West Frontier, 1897 (c). Oil on canvas, signed lower right 'E H 97', by Edward Matthew Hale (1852-1924), 1897; this is an apparently fanciful representation of the Gloucestershire Regiment in action on the North West Frontier of India, 1897. | Oil Paintings | 1957-04-1 |
Surgeon Anthony Dickson Home VC (1826-1914) & Assistant Surgeon William Bradshaw VC (1830-61), 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) (Light Infantry), Lucknow, 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 | 1958-12-49 |
Sowars, 19th Regiment of Bengal Lancers in Afghanistan, 1880 (c). Oil on canvas, artist unknown, 1880 (c); Indian officers and sowars outside the gate of a fortified town; gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-626 |
Saving the Guns at Maiwand, Royal Horse Artillery, 27 July 1880. Oil on canvas by James Prinsep Beadle (1863-1947), 1893. Royal Horse Artillery in action during the 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880). | Oil Paintings | 1978-08-14 |
Naik Yeshwant Ghadge VC (d 1944), 3rd Bn 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 1944 (c). Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'Marie Temple', by Marie Temple, 1944 (c); head and shoulders, facing forwards; in wood frame; associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-17 |
Sepoy (later Subadar) Namdeo Jadhav VC (1922 (c) -1984), 1st Bn 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 1945 (c). Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'Marie Temple', by Marie Temple, 1945 (c); head and shoulders, looking to left; in wood frame; associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-16 |
General John, 2nd Duke of Montagu (1688 (c)-1749), Master General of the Ordnance, 1740 (c). Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 'J.S.Liotard Pt./ 1740'; but identified as by George Knapton (1698-1778), 1740 (c). Three-quarter-length, to right, wearing star and sash of the Order of the Garter, and the ribbon of the Order of the Bath, the White Tower of the Tower of London in the distance. | Oil Paintings | 1969-09-32 |
John Manners, Marquess of Granby (1721-1770), 1763 (c). Oil on canvas by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), 1773. Full-length, in his uniform as Master General of the Ordnance, leaning on a 13 in land service mortar, with troopers of the Royal Horse Guards riding towards a battle raging in the distance. | Oil Paintings | 1988-09-10 |
Field Marshal Jean Louis Ligonier (Later Lord Ligonier) (1680-1770), 1755 (c). Oil on canvas by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), 1755 (c); half-length, in the uniform of Colonel of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards (Blues), with red facings and gold lace, holding a field marshal's baton; in ornate gilt frame, carved with military trophies, thought to be contemporary and made for the painting. | Oil Paintings | 1989-08-152 |
Captain Jarvie Webb Wilson MC, 4/15th Punjab Regiment, 1923. Oil on canvas by George Kingston Jones, 1923. | Oil Paintings | 1967-06-81 |
General Eliott and his Officers observing the destruction of the Floating Batteries, Gibraltar, 14 September 1782. Oil on canvas, inscribed, signed and dated lower left 'GIBRALTAR/ Blockaded June 21. 1779./ Firing Began Aprl 12, 1781./Floating batteries Sept 13 82/This scene Sept 14 at Sunrise/ G. Carter pinx. 1784' by George Carter (1737-1794), 1784. General Eliott and his staff standing in a group to right, the bombardment of the Spanish ships by British artillery from the mole, to left | Oil Paintings | 1996-07-107 |
Portrait of an Officer of the 15th (or King's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons, 1768 (c). Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'Kettle P'(inxit), by Tilly Kettle (1735-1786), 1768 (c); three-quarter-length, to left, with his right hand resting over the helmet. | Oil Paintings | 1992-07-125 |
Hip flask; belonged to Capt E H Shepard MC, presented to him by C Coy 4th Bn Surrey Home Guard 1944. Wilkinson and Holland; inscription, Birmingham hallmark 1912. | Silver | 1997-11-103 |
Prismatic compass, Verner's pattern, 1915 (c); with case; owned by Capt Ernest Howard Shepard MC 1916. Shepard, served with the Royal Artillery; associated with World War One, Western Front and Italy (1914-1918). | Scientific Instruments | 1997-11-102 |
Surgeon General James Lancaster Ranking, Madras Medical Service, 1890 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist 1890 (c). Subject in civilian clothes. Ranking, born at New Romney in 1817 became Surgeon General of Madras, he died at Illington, Leamington Spa in 1897. | Oil Paintings | 1980-07-122 |
An Officer of the 1st King's Dragoon Guards, 1850 (c). Oil on canvas by unknown artist 1850 (c). Subject wearing red jacket with dark blue facings and gold lace. | Oil Paintings | 1980-01-9 |
Subadar Khudadad Khan VC (1888-1971), 10th Baluch Regiment, 1935 (c). Oil on canvas by Henry Charles 'Hal' Bevan-Petman (1894-1980), 1935 (c). Khudadad Khan was the first Indian to win the VC after eligibility for the award was extended in 1911 to officers and men of the Indian Army. | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-273 |
Lieutenant Colonel H Cleland Dunlop, Royal Horse Artillery, 1900 (c). Oil on canvas by William Bruce Ellis Ranken (1881-1941), 1900 (c). | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-469 |
Indian Army Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers, 2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force, 1863 (c). Oil on canvas, signed in monogram lower left 'CGH', by Gordon Hayward, 1890 (c); group portrait of eight native officers and NCOs, Sam Browne's Cavalry, all holders of the Indian Order of Merit, 1859, seated and standing under an exterior archway; gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-629 |
Major Thomas Edmund Campbell, 7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars, 1838. Oil on canvas by unknown artist 1838 (c). Full-length portrait of subject standing, facing forwards, his tired horse behind; curved top and gilt wood frame. | Oil Paintings | 1956-02-846 |