With the remounts, Moascar

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Accession Number ART02865
Collection type Art
Measurement Framed: 23 x 24.4 cm; Unframed: 16.6 cm x 17.6 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on cigar box lid
Maker Lambert, George
Place made Egypt: North Egypt, Moascar
Date made 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts a scene of horses and riders from the Remounts Units, Moascar, North Egypt, with a chestnut horse rearing in the foreground and a black horse bucking behind it. The remounts were horses and mules which arrived untrained and were broken in and trained at the Moascar base camp.