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Description: | The lid depicts British soldiers in red uniform holding their rifles under a hail of spears. The soldiers are holding a defensive line with a burning building in the background and mountains of South Africa. The box has 'Zululand 1879' printed on lid. Limited edition.
Round lidded enamel box in the form of a drum decorated with military battle scene. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Manufacturing industry Weapons Army War Anglo-Zulu War (1879) Black Country Decorative arts Metalworking industries Military uniforms Enamels Bilston Armed forces | Temporal: | 20th century (1900-1999) | Source: | Black Country History | Creator: | Halcyon Days | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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