Film Zulu: Colour Sergeant Bourne: It's a miracle. Lieutenant John Chard: If it's a miracle, Colour Sergeant, it's a short chamber Boxer Henry point 45 caliber miracle. Colour Sergeant Bourne: And a bayonet, sir, with some guts behind it.
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Has anyone seen, or knows the whereabouts of the oil painting?
Dave
Posts : 1604 Join date : 2009-09-21
Subject: Re: John Williams VC Oil Painting Fri Apr 18, 2014 11:06 pm
LH. Could this be the one?
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] John (Fielding) Williams (1857–1932), VC by unknown artist • Date painted: c.1895 • Oil on canvas, 56 x 45 cm • Collection: The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum Trust The sitter was part of 2/24th Foot and a defender of Rorke's Drift 22nd/23rd January 1879. The sitter is shown as a sergeant of the 3rd Volunteer Battalion South Wales Borderers.
Where to see this painting? The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh
Dave
Posts : 1604 Join date : 2009-09-21
Subject: Re: John Williams VC Oil Painting Fri Apr 18, 2014 11:10 pm
Or This one?
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] Source: Art Detective
impi
Posts : 2308 Join date : 2010-07-02 Age : 43
Subject: Re: John Williams VC Oil Painting Fri Apr 18, 2014 11:35 pm
Littlehand. What was the date of the artical?
1879graves
Posts : 3320 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
Subject: Re: John Williams VC Oil Painting Sat Apr 19, 2014 12:24 am
1 October 1904
impi
Posts : 2308 Join date : 2010-07-02 Age : 43
Subject: Re: John Williams VC Oil Painting Sat Apr 19, 2014 1:04 am