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| Picture No | 10512297 |
| Date | 1872 |
| Description | Barrack canteen interior, 1872. |
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Soldiers of the Army Service Corps relaxing in the canteen on Bottle Bush Down during their Autumn Campaign in Wiltshire, England. Their pet dog is wearing a medal, the Illustrated London News tells us, which is usually awarded to those of the corp who served with the Military Train, under Generals Cameron and Chute, in the New Zealand War of 1864.
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| Source | Engraving by special artist in The Illustrated London News 1872, 14th September, page 245. |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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