Trooper, Natal Carbineers, Isandlwana 22nd January 1879

A detailed pencil study of one of the troopers from the senior Volunteer unit in Natal.
The troop of Natal Carbineers at Isandlwana were heavily engaged in the fighting from the start, with 23 of these volunteers loosing their lives in the battle
This figure carries a Swinburne-Henry carbine with bandoliers of ammunition around his waist and across his chest.


PRICE:SOLD
SIZE: Image approx. H 28 cm x W 20 cm (H 11 x W 8 inches)
drawn on a 15 x 11 inch sheet of watercolour paper

MEDIUM:Graphite

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Trooper, Natal Carbineers, Isandlwana 22nd January 1879
Trooper, Natal Carbineers, Isandlwana 22nd January 1879

A detailed pencil study of one of the troopers from the senior Volunteer unit in Natal.
The troop of Natal Carbineers at Isandlwana were heavily engaged in the fighting from the start, with 23 of these volunteers loosing their lives in the battle
This figure carries a Swinburne-Henry carbine with bandoliers of ammunition around his waist and across his chest.


PRICE:SOLD
SIZE: Image approx. H 28 cm x W 20 cm (H 11 x W 8 inches)
drawn on a 15 x 11 inch sheet of watercolour paper

MEDIUM:Graphite