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Volume 1, No 17, 3 March 1900



Shouldering a boy hers, wounded during the crossing of the Tugela

Military kite-flying
Testing kites in connection with Marconi's wireless telegraph

A railway cycle
Special machine for work on a railway line

djb wrote:

'For the use of the Mounted Contingent.
Hobby horse to teach men how to mount when armed with a rifle.'

Heath & George
Gymnastic Aparatus Makers

18 Goswell Road
{ East London )

There’s one of these in the collection of the Royal Military Police Museum at Southwick Park, Hampshire. It’s a different design and was used in the “Charge of the Light Brigade” film.