Janus: Army uniforms of the Empire and Commonwealth, 1860s-1940s

RCS/Y3011Q contains:
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5	'members of the Newcastle Mounted Rifles, May, 1879'
6	Officer of Jamaica Light Horse Volunteers, 1862-1867
7	Cape mounted Rifleman, Full Dress
8	Kaffrarian Rifles acting as M.I. [i.e. Military Intelligence] S.A. [i.e. South African] War 1900 in O.F.S. [i.e. Orange Free State]
9	D Coy., Cape Town Highlanders
10	June 1911 Cape Regiments Lord Roberts inspecting S.A. [South African] Contingent in London
11	Officer, Trinidad Light Horse, 1896, 'A Typical Yeoman'
12	1st Bn. Trinidad Vols. 1938
13	Local transport, Trinidad Volunteers, 1939
14	2nd Reserve Bn. Trinidad Volunteers, 1940
15	Lieut Lee Lum, OC [Officer Commanding] Light A.A. Battery, Trinidad 1940
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Army uniforms of the Empire and Commonwealth, 1860s-1940s

Title	June 1911 Cape Regiments Lord Roberts inspecting S.A. [South African] Contingent in London
Reference	Y3011Q/10
Creator	Gale and Polden
Covering Dates	(This is a modern print from the original negative.)
Extent and Medium	Good condition.

Content and context

127 x 86 mm. Showing Field Marshall Earl Roberts inspecting troops from various South African units at the Duke of York's School, london. These troops formed some of the many contingents which came to London for the Coronation procession of King George V. A number of different annotations appear on the reverse including one which may identify some of those pictured. Photograph by Gale and Polden, Aldershot.

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Indexed

CN 1480.

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