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Military art prints of the 2nd Dragoon
Guards, the Queens Bays, ( Earl of Peterborough's Horse ) from the Battles
of Warbung during the seven years war to the Relief of Luknow during the
Indian mutiny, shown in military art prints by Harry Payne and Mark Churms.
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The QUEEN'S BAYS (2ND DRAGOON GUARDS)
Raised in 1685 as the earl of Peterborough's Horse later in 1746
becoming the 2nd Dragoon Guards
Regimental Battle Honours shown on their
Colours
- 1756 - 1763 Warbung during the Seven years war
- 1793 - 1802, Willems, During the French revolutionary wars
- 1857 - 1858, Luknow Indian Mutiny
- 1899 - 1902, Boer War
- 1914 - 1918 Mons, Le Cateaux,
marne, Messines, Ypres 1914,1915, Somme
1916, 1918, Scarpe Cambrai Amiens, Pursuit to Mons during the First World war
- 1939 - 1945, Somme 1940, Gazala, El Alamein, El
Hamma, Tunis: 1941 -
1943, Coriano, lamone Crossing, Rimini Line, Argenta Gap Italy 1944 - 1945
Regimental Museum, Cardiff Castle South
Glamorgan, Wales
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Alford Windmill, Lincolnshire by Robin Smith.
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| | Item Code : RS0024 | Alford Windmill, Lincolnshire by Robin Smith. - Editions Available |  |
| | TYPE | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | | PRINT | Signed limited edition of 500 prints.
Full Item Details | Paper size 22 inches x 15.5 inches (56cm x 40cm) | Artist : Robin Smith | | £30.00 | |
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Major Ing Checking A Retirement At A Critical Moment.
On May 13th 1915, during the second Battle of Ypres, the British line gave way before the tremendous bombardment of the enemy, and as the huge high explosive shells burst on the parapets, completely shattering the trenches, survivors of the ordeal hastily retired. Seeing men falling back, Major George Harold Absell Ing, of the 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays), came back from his trench in the front line and standing with resolute courage on a road exposed to an appalling shellfire, ordered about forty bewildered men in the act of retiring, to join his section of the defence. His gallant action had far reaching results, and he was deservedly awarded the D.S.O. |
| | Item Code : DTE0181 | Major Ing Checking A Retirement At A Critical Moment. - Editions Available | |
| | TYPE | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | | PRINT | First World War antique black and white book plate published c.1916-18 of glorious acts of heroism during the Great War. This plate may also have text on the reverse side which does not affect the framed side. Title and text describing the event beneath image as shown.
Full Item Details | Paper size 10.5 inches x 8.5 inches (27cm x 22cm) | none |  | £13.00 | |
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2nd Dragoon Guard by Richard Simkin. (P)
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| | Item Code : AU0005 | 2nd Dragoon Guard by Richard Simkin. (P) - Editions Available | |
| | TYPE | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | ORIGINAL
PAINTING | Original chromolithograph from the supplement of the Army and Navy Gazette, May 5th 1888.
Full Item Details | Image size 10 inches x 13 inches (25cm x 33cm) | none | | £140.00 | |
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