General
General
Object Auto ID
66362
Alternate Codes
159379
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Rorke's Drift
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Depicts British soldiers at the top of a wall firing on attacking Zulu men below.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Rorke's Drift Battle Zulu wars military

Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Visible image 80 x 85 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
[c.1879]
Maker Comment
Simkin Richard (1850-1926) - see Notes
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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