General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    71471
    Common Name
    Mixed media
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Piece of khaki-coloured military uniform cloth with printed text, glued onto page. On the back is a London address written in black ink, with two franked Cape of Good Hope halfpenny stamps. (Part of a scrapbook, see 42656)[Nine items about the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902]; The Cloth our Boys are wearing at the Front.

    Description
    Distinguishing Features

    stamps military uniform Illustrated War News

    Inscriptions
    Printed on the front: the Cloth our Boys are wearing on the Front. [Etc] With best wishes and kindly thoughts from South Africa. December 1899. Written in pen on the back: The Editor, Illustrated War News, 18 Henrietta Street, Strand, London WC. Postal date stamp: 14 Dec 1899.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    In scrapbook; 750 mm x 1100 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    December 1899
    Maker Comment
    [Printer Unknown]
    Collector Comment
    Cloth, ink, paper
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