NAM.1965-05-48-2-15

Charcoal and white wash drawing by William Barns Wollen (1857-1936). Page from a sketchbook of 28 sheets of charcoal and white wash drawings by William Barns Wollen, signed ‘W B Wollen’ on the inside front and back covers, 1914 (c). Includes sketches of the British Army, figure studies of Carabiniers, 1740 (c), the Royal Horse Artillery, 1812 (c) for the painting ‘The Duke of Wellington riding through the lines at Waterloo’, Foot Guards 1914 for the oil painting ‘The Guards at Landrecies’, both of the latter part of the National Army Museum collection. Associated with the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleonic Wars Waterloo (1815).