1981.3806

iBase ID

3879

Title

J H Buckingham - "Rifle Butts when first formed, Harpenden Road".

Short Title

1981.3806

Collection

Social History (Museum of St Albans)

Sub collection

Prints, watercolours and drawings

Accession Number

1981.3806

Description

Watercolour by J.H. Buckingham showing several different types of troops practising in the area of Beech Bottom earthworks, on Harpenden Road, St Albans: The Hertfordshire Millitia (formed in 1759) in scarlet uniforms; The 3rd Hertfordshire Rifle Volunteers (raised in St Albans in 1860) in grey uniforms; and the Hertfordshire Light Horse Volunteer Corps, in blue tunics and blue pill-box hats.

Description (In House)

Page 25.

Type of Original

watercolour

Original Photographer or Artist

Buckingham, John Henry

Period of Original

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Neg No.

PH9208

High Resolution File Name

PH9208Buckingham.tif

High Resolution CD No

CD 546

Scanned From

Transparency

Scanned By

Amy Cooke

Original Location

3) MoStA Archive Room

1)© St Albans Museums

Location in Image

Harpenden Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.

Published

Hebditch & Dean "JH Buckingham. A Window on Victorian St Albans.", 1988.

Compiled By

Amy Cooke

Date Compiled

26/04/2006

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