NAM.2001-02-366-1

‘Heaven’s Knight Aid Us!’, 1918 (c). Print, Chromolithograph reproduction of an original by A Pearse, 1918 (c), published as part of a mounted set by S H and Company Limited, Clerkenwell, London, 1920 (c). Depicting a battlefield scene, with British soldiers in the foreground and Germans beyond, to the left is a group of white figures drawing bows and firing at the Germans. Associated with the battle of Mons, Western Front, World War One and the Boer War. The image is mounted onto thin card, with the title and explanatory text printed below. From a collection of item relating to the career of George Arthur William Kennard. Kennard joined the Buffs Regiment and served with them in South Africa and World War One, and he may have later transferred to Royal Artillery.

Mons, Battle of, 1914 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918)