Handkerchief, Military

Production date
1895
Current rights
Creative Commons - CC-BY
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Description
Unbleached cotton square, black in printed with plain red border. Illustrations of Victorian Service Medals at each corner. Lee Metford Rifles Marks 1 & 2 descrioption and directions for use. Twenty illustrations with desciptions for the desired behaviour of soldiers in battle. Directions for flag signalling. Illustrations of bayonet exercises and musical drills. Music notations for signals to the troops.
Production date
1895
Production place
India
Measurements
530mm (height), 530mm (width)
Accession number
0065/14
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