NAM.2017-09-7-18-115

Photograph of four officers, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, standing in a field at Pirbright Camp, 1912. The battalion is practising for the Trooping the Colour ceremony. They are wearing frock coats and forage caps with white gloves. Three of them have their swords hanging from their sword belts. They are named as (from left to right): 2/Lt Michael George Stocks; 2/Lt Frederic William Joseph Macdonald Miller; Lt George Everard Hope and Lovett. From an album of 212 photographs (including archives) compiled by or presented to Lt Col Wadham Heathcote Diggle, 1910-1912 (c). It includes many portraits, group portraits and other images, many taken at the Guards Depot in Caterham and Pirbright, plus images of parades, sports, dogs and horses.