The Charge of the Household Cavalry at Kassassin by Richard Simkin [Postcard]

 Artist: Richard Simkin [Browse all Richard Simkin]

The Battle of Kassassin, fought at the Sweet Water Canal
on August 28th 1882. General Drury Drury-Lowe led a
"Moonlight Charge" of the Royal Horse Guards and 7th Dragoon
Guards into Egyptian lines, capturing 11 guns, all while only
taking a handful of casualties.
Taken from the original book plate produced in 1883.

Postcard Size:  6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)