Portrait of Lord Kitchener of Khartoum

Lord KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM

EMPIRE DEFENDERS


Reference Number:- Godden Number:- Sprake Number:-
go 244 not listed Sprake did not record any Grants
 
Words:
Woven on Silk:-

ribbon with words:-
KHARTOUM TO PRETORIA.

Printed at top of card:-

EMPIRE DEFENDERS.

Printed at bottom of card:-

woven in pure silk
LORD KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM
 

Size:
Card-mount:
17.7cm deep by 13.7cm wide

silk:
10.0cm high by 6.2cm wide

Comments:

by Geoffrey Godden:
Godden does not include this silk portrait in his published list

Other comments:
This silk is the Grant number 115.

The reverse of this card mount is blank, other than for an unknown reason, is printed:
" Made in Switzerland. "
 

The 'EMPIRE DEFENDERS' silks comprise:

Baden-Powell [go72]

General Sir Redvers Buller, V.C. [go120]

Field Marshal Lord Roberts, V.C. [go264]

General Sir George White, V.C. [go312]

Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. [the image above]



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