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Wooden box for playing cards carved by Boer P.O.W.Photograph unavailable
Museum collection

Wooden box for playing cards carved by Boer P.O.W.

Collection reference
GLRRM : 07367.3
Object type
miscellaneous

Wooden box for playing cards carved by Boer P.O.W. With South African Republic Coat of Arms - motto - 'Eendragt maakt magt' (Unity makes strength); Gloucestershire Regiment badge; and the word "BRIDGE". Belonged to Cyril Herbert-Smith. 4th (Militia) Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment. St Helena .1900-1901.