NAM.2017-09-7-62-42

Photograph showing Sgt Drummer Benjamin Gates, 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, standing outside a large house holding the Drum Major’s mace, probably taken in Gibraltar, 1899. He wears the long robe and jockey style hat of his appointment. From an album of 89 photographs related to the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards in Gibraltar and Morocco, 1899. Mainly images showing other ranks group portraits, sports teams, marching, rifle drill.