Capt G W Browning “putting the shot”
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2017-09-7-44-253
Description
Photograph of soldier Capt G W Browning, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, about to throw the shot put during the Egyptian Command Sports, Egypt, 1932. A large crowd of soldiers in uniform and sports kit watch his attempt. Buildings are visible in the background. From an album of 275 photographs relating mainly to the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards in Egypt 1930-32’; with images of sports teams, group images at Kasr-El-Nil barracks in Cairo, local people and battalion transport. Many were taken by the Garrison photographer S Sarkis.
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