£550
ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS: A SUBSTANTIAL LATE-VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Well filled with a range of topographical and landscape views from the British colonial period (including Ceylon, a panorama of Hong Kong harbour, Macao, Madeira, China, Japan, Syria, Russia and others), interspersed with various group portraits of officers of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, with annotations in pencil (eg. "International Review, Canea, Crete, 28.6.98, Detachment of R.W. Fusiliers marching past", "Officers of Battn. Royal Welch Fusiliers, Malta" with each individual named beneath, "Officers Class, Military Engineering, Chatham, 7.4.96 to 11.7.96" also with named individuals, "Commanders of International Troops, Canea, 1897" etc.), the album bound in gilt tooled black leather and monogrammed "A.H., R.W.F." to cover, measuring approx. 55cm x 39cm overall
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24% inc VAT*
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27% inc VAT*