| Place | Asia: China |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | A05050 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | China: Tientsin |
| Date made | c 1901 |
| Conflict |
China, 1900-1901 (Boxer Uprising) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A mounted patrol led by Lieutenant Spain (left), setting out for a foray in the countryside in ...
Description
A mounted patrol led by Lieutenant Spain (left), setting out for a foray in the countryside in search for bandits. They are part of the NSW Naval Brigade which went to help the British suppress the Boxer Rebellion in China in the period 1900 - 1901. Note the comparatively small size of the ponies.