Sketch cover - Duke of Westminster, hero of a VC action
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring, Major Hugh Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879 - 1953), known as Bendor (or Bend'Or, after his father's winning racehorse). Pictured at the time he had helped rescue Captain Francis Grenfell during the latter's VC action at the charge of the 9th Lancers at Elouge
Picture No
10726248
Media ID
46098141
Size
3600px x 5682px
(2.0MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Front cover of The Sketch featuring photograph by Speaight, 2 September 1914
Date
1914
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