India (?). c. 1902. Group portrait of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers after returning from South ...

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Accession Number P02036.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

India (?). c. 1902. Group portrait of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers after returning from South Africa. This is probably the polo team with their trophies. Included in the photograph is Harry George Ayres (back row, far right) who was later awarded a Military Medal and on 27 July 1918 a Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) while a member of the 4th Light Horse Regiment. (Original print housed in the AWM Archive Store). (Donor J. Ayres)