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George Housman Thomas (1824-68)

The Black Ram, belonging to the Rifle Brigade, at Aldershot dated 1856

21.5 x 34.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 916801

The Black Ram, belonging to the Rifle Brigade, at Aldershot

George Housman Thomas (1824-68)

The Black Ram, belonging to the Rifle Brigade, at Aldershot dated 1856

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Description

DM 5450: the ram being fed bt two boys, with a rifleman standing by; tents in background. Signed and dated. Verso: inscribed as having come from Kinburn.
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

pencil, white bodycolour

watercolour painting

Measurements

21.5 x 34.0 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
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Sheep
Rams
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 16801

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 5450

HMD : Haswell Miller, A.E., & Dawnay, N.P., 1970. Military Drawings and Paintings in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen, London – HMD 2355

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