Queen Victoria's Veterans: Chelsea and Greenwich Pensioners and Commissionaires outside Buckingham Gate waiting for the Funeral Procession to pass.
MACPHERSON (D[ouglas].)

Queen Victoria's Veterans: Chelsea and Greenwich Pensioners and Commissionaires outside Buckingham Gate waiting for the Funeral Procession to pass.

Pen and ink on light card, 12" x 11½", caption title tipped onto the lower edge. A little light soiling otherwise very good. Date stamp of "Feb 8th 91 [but 1901]" verso. [Produced for the D[aily] G[raphic],], 1901.

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MACPHERSON (D[ouglas].)
Queen Victoria's Veterans: Chelsea and Greenwich Pensioners and Commissionaires outside Buckingham Gate waiting for the Funeral Procession to pass.

Nicely executed sketch of the pensioners in their characteristic uniform awaiting the opportunity to pay their respects to the departed Queen. The solemnity of the occasion reinforced by the presence of guards, heads bowed, rifles inverted.

Stock No.
85631
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