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Four Boer War Illustrations Including Sir Redvers Buller and the Crossing of the Tugela
A coloured print, 24in. by 18in. (61cm. by 46cm.) of Sir Redvers Buller in blue Undress uniform with scarlet tabs on the collar, and gold-banded forage cap; another coloured print 17in. by 23in. (43cm. by 59cm.) of a gun-team, accompanied by Infantry, crossing the River Tugela under hostile small-arms fire, while artillery fires at enemy positions on the hills beyond; a coloured print, 23in. by 17in. (61cm. by 44cm.), entitled TWIXT LOVE AND DUTY, the central figure (an Officer of the Black Watch, in Full Dress, bidding farewell to a lady) edged by vignettes of officers, soldiers and sailors, the majority in Full Dress, in combat; and another coloured print, 22in. by 18in. (57cm. by 46cm.), entitled THE NEW RECRUIT, showing a newly-returned soldier being presented with his infant by his wife
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A coloured print, 24in. by 18in. (61cm. by 46cm.) of Sir Redvers Buller in blue Undress uniform with scarlet tabs on the collar, and gold-banded forage cap; another coloured print 17in. by 23in. (43cm. by 59cm.) of a gun-team, accompanied by Infantry, crossing the River Tugela under hostile small-arms fire, while artillery fires at enemy positions on the hills beyond; a coloured print, 23in. by 17in. (61cm. by 44cm.), entitled TWIXT LOVE AND DUTY, the central figure (an Officer of the Black Watch, in Full Dress, bidding farewell to a lady) edged by vignettes of officers, soldiers and sailors, the majority in Full Dress, in combat; and another coloured print, 22in. by 18in. (57cm. by 46cm.), entitled THE NEW RECRUIT, showing a newly-returned soldier being presented with his infant by his wife
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