Sketches at the Royal Military Exhibition, Chelsea
Various exhibits at the Royal Military Exhibition, Chelsea in 1890, including a view in the garden, Afghan pipe, Knight's helm of the fourteenth century, helmet worn by Sir Henry Dalrymple White at Balaklava, complete with sabre cut, cavalry jack boot from the time of the Duke of Malborough, sword of the Indian emperor Aurungzebe, an archer of Agincourt, colours presented by Catherine of Braganza to the 1st Tangiers Regiment (Queen's Royal), a pike man of the time of Oliver Cromwell, and a triple-bore gun, taken from the French at Malplaquet in 1709
Picture No
14151524
Media ID
48877229
Size
3977px x 5730px
(20.0MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans
Source
Engraving by Wilson in The Illustrated London News', 5 July 1890, page 21
Date
1890
