“From my heart I thank my beloved people. May God bless them!”
Saving the Colours: An Incident of the Battle of Inkermann.
(From the picture by Robert Gibb, R.S.A. By permission of Mr. Bruce-Low.)
In the neighbourhood of the Sandbag Battery the British Guards were surrounded by a strong Russian force, through which they cut their way, with the colours carried high as a rallying point. The moment selected for representation is that when the Guards are first entering their own lines.
Queen Victoria at St. Paul’s.
(An Incident of the Diamond Jubilee. From a photograph.)
Jessie’s Dream.
(From the picture by F. Goodall, R.A., in the Mappin Art Gallery. By permission of the Corporation of Sheffield.)