Key Information
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Title
Date(s)
- 1910 - 1912 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Album of photographs relating to Hamilton's tours as Inspector General of Overseas Forces, comprising visits to Sudan, Egypt, Barbados, Panama, Jamaica, Cuba, Bermuda, Ceylon, South Africa, Rhodesia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Italy, Gibraltar, Hong Kong and China, including reviews of Sudanese and Egyptian Mounted Infantry at Omdurman, Imperial Camel Corps at Cairo, the Hampshire Rgt in South Africa, volunteer forces and police at Barbados, the North Rhodesian Police at Bulawayo and manoeuvres at Hun-Tsun, near Peking, and at Hong Kong; with FM Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen, Governor of Natal and staff, South Africa; with Gen Sir Archibald Hunter, Governor of Gibraltar; with Lt Gen Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, Governor General of Sudan, in Khartoum, Sudan; with Lt Gen Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener, Governor of Bermuda; with Johnston Forbes Robertson, actor, on Steam Ship LUSITANIA; officers of the Barbados Volunteers; guard of honour of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at Hong Kong; French DANTON class battleships at Toulon, France. 1 vol