
Sujet
'The Levée of the Season', 1874. Artist: Joseph Swain
Légende
'The Levée of the Season', 1874. Queen Victoria reviews her troops. These were the men who had fought in the Ashanti Campaign recently under the leadership of Sir Garnet Wolseley. The Campaign was successful and brought enhanced trade opportunities on the Gold Coast to Britain. On their return, all 1,600 troops were reviewed by the Queen in Windsor Great Park. Sir Garnet was awarded the KCB and the sum of £25,000. From Punch, or the London Charivari, April 4, 1874.
Date
1874
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Cartoon Collector
Notre référence
HRM19A90_030
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
54,0Mo (4,6Mo) / 41,7cm x 32,5cm / 4920 x 3835 (300dpi)