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"The 5th Lancers at Elandslaagte"
A monochrome print, 29in. by 19in. (74cm. by 50cm.) of Caton Woodville's painting A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK. Charge of C Squadron 5th Lancers at Elandslaagte The picture shows a melee: as a Squadron-Leader engages the enemy with his sabre, his Trumpeter, centre, empties his revolver at a crouching Boer, while a Trooper thrusts with his lance at the crew of a jammed machine-gun
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A monochrome print, 29in. by 19in. (74cm. by 50cm.) of Caton Woodville's painting A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK. Charge of C Squadron 5th Lancers at Elandslaagte The picture shows a melee: as a Squadron-Leader engages the enemy with his sabre, his Trumpeter, centre, empties his revolver at a crouching Boer, while a Trooper thrusts with his lance at the crew of a jammed machine-gun
See illustration