First Life Guards Reconnoitering Patrol Boer War
The military have a saying Time spent in reconnoitering is seldom wasted'. How true. The Boers were fighting a very mobile war and it was vital for the British to have daily reports of movements. Card shows three horses and three soldiers, one with binoculars
Picture No
13744309
Media ID
46383886
Size
4143px x 6523px
(12.9MB)
Credit
© Holt's Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Publisher Tuck Our Fighting Regiments' Card 3163. Artist Harry Payne
Date
circa 1900
