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George Housman Thomas (1824-68)

Married Quarters of the Rifle Brigade at Aldershot, 1856 dated 1856

22.0 x 35.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 916799

Married Quarters of the Rifle Brigade at Aldershot, 1856

George Housman Thomas (1824-68)

Married Quarters of the Rifle Brigade at Aldershot, 1856 dated 1856

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Description

DM 5453: a camp scene on flat ground, hutments in background. In front, three lines of bell tents with soldiers and their families engaged in domestic activities. Signed and dated.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection George Housman Thomas (1824-68)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Army-GB-Infantry-Rifle Brigade (1816-1862)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

bodycolour

watercolour painting

Measurements

22.0 x 35.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Hampshire [England]
Aldershot [Hampshire]
Aldershot Camp [Aldershot]
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Travel Goods
Tents
Social sciences
Military affairs
Wars, Campaigns & Battles
History
History of Europe
History of England & Great Britain
England & Great Britain-History (Victoria & House of Windsor 1837-)
England & Great Britain-History (Victoria 1837-1901)
General medieval and modern history (European history)
References

Other number(s)

RL 16799

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 5453

HMD : Haswell Miller, A.E., & Dawnay, N.P., 1970. Military Drawings and Paintings in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen, London – HMD 2354

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