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The Stretcher
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Lumley Graham, and Hugh Robinson, Officers of the 43rd Lt.-Infantry
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The Stretcher
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English: The Stretcher, scene, from Scenes in Kafirland, and Incidents in the Kafir War of 1851-2-3,

Two plates on the one page, this is the top plate, presumably the second, below is signed. reference
FIRST EDITION, [1854]
Scenes in Kafirland, and Incidents in the Kafir War of 1851-2-3. From Sketches by Two Officers of the 43rd Lt.-Infantry, FIRST EDITION, letterpress title and preface leaf, 21 hand-coloured lithographed plates on 18 sheets, [Abbey Travel,344; Mendelssohn I, p.801], folio (528 x 350mm.), Dickinson Bros., [1854]
'The following sketches give some idea of the appearance and duties of the British soldier in Kafirland, as well of the enemy he has to contend with..." (Preface).

8th Xhosa War: British soldiers bearing a wounded man on a stretcher and supplies through jungle. Lithograph, ca. 1852.
Date 1854
date QS:P571,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Lithographs
Dimensions height: 15.5 cm (6.1 in); width: 24.4 cm (9.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,15.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24.4U174728
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