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Pack 458. Pack of two Afghan War military prints by Caton Woodville and Robert Gibb.
PCK0458. Pack of two Afghan War colonial prints by Caton Woodville and Robert Gibb, depicting the Battle of Kandahar and Dargai. Military Print Pack.
Items in this pack : Item #1 - Click to view individual item DHM245. 92nd Highlanders at the Battle of Kandahar by Caton Woodville. The painting depicts the 92nd Highlanders (Gordon Highlanders) routing Ayub Khan tribesmen, on 31st August 1880, who had earlier on 26th July beaten the British at the battle of Maiwand and was now besieging the remainder of Primroses division in the citadel of Kandahar. Roberts with a force of 10,000 men (Gordon Highlanders, 60th Rifles, 72nd Highlanders, Sixth Gurka and Punjabi Infantry) marched out of Kabul to relieve Kandahar which was 300 miles away. The epic Battle of Kandahar made Roberts one of the great Victorian military heroes. Open edition print. Image size 30 inches x 19 inches (76cm x 48cm)
Item #2 - Click to view individual item DHM079. Dargai by Robert Gibb. The 1st Gordon Highlanders about to take the heights of Dargai which were held by the Afridis. During the engagement on the 20th October 1897, the regiment lost three Officers and thirty men. Open edition print. Image size 30 inches x 18 inches (76cm x 46cm)
Website Price: £ 70.00
To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £140.00 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £70
All prices are displayed in British Pounds Sterling
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