Wednesday, January 4, 2012

sprots illustrated Boer War Colonel Porter 6th Dragoon Guards Caribiniers swimsuit pics

sprots illustrated Boer War Colonel Porter 6th Dragoon Guards Caribiniers swimsuit pics

sprots illustrated These images come from a lavishly illustrated book published by H. Virtue and Co in 1900 which is a summary of the progress of the Boer War while it was still being fought. I will load up more images as I go as there are so many names and images that I am sure would be of value to those interested in this period of history Top Row Standing Lieut A du P T Cole; Lieut HB Collis; Major Barratt AMS; Lieut Bickford; Lieut. MM Moncrieff; Lieut C.C. de Crespigny(attached 6th Dr. Gds); Lieut and Qr Master Turner; Captain Richardson; Lieut OL Francis; Lieut Wickham (1st King\'s Dragoons attached 6th Dr Gds); and Lieut W. Cottrell-Dormer; Lieut W>G> Home Middle Row: Lieut and Adj the Hon L.R.D Gray; Captain Johnstone; Major Butler; Lieut Colonel Porter; Major Sprot (2nd in Command); Major Hamilton; Captain Elworthy; Major Garratt. On ground: Lieut W.E. Watson; 2nd Lieut Rundle; Lieut S.R. Kirby