Early Adventures 1893-1900

Photograph from Japan of Lady Randolph Churchill [earlier Jennie Jerome]

“Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill on tour round the world, 1894” (BRDW 1/2/26)
1894
Three-quarter length photograph of WSC with two fellow officer-cadets at the Royal Military College

“Sandhurst, 1894” (BRDW 1/2/8)
1894
WSC shown marching with other cavalrymen

“In the army” (BRDW 1/1/13)
1895
Head and shoulders portrait photograph of WSC wearing the uniform of the 4th Hussars.

“In the army” (BRDW 1/1/14)
1895
Half-length photograph of WSC in his Hussars uniform

“4th Hussars, 1895” (BRDW 1/2/9)
1895
WSC mounted on a grey horse wearing cavalry uniform.

“Bangalore [India] 1896” (BRDW 1/1/15)
1896
Photograph of WSC in uniform in India

“Bangalore 1896, 4th Hussars” (BRDW 1/2/10)
1896
Photograph of WSC in uniform in India

“Bangalore 1896, 4th Hussars” (BRDW 1/2/11)
1896
Newspaper cutting from the Daily Telegraph of report by [WSC] from Nagawai describing the conduct and perserverance of British and native infantry and concluding "This is the material for empire building…".

“The war in the Indian Highlands” by A Young Officer (BRDW 1/1/16)
1897
Photograph of WSC

“Bangalore, 1894. 4th Queen’s Own Hussars. Captain Trevor Boothe drives Mr Churchill” (BRDW 1/2/33)
1898
Photograph of WSC with other prisoners during the Boer War in [Pretoria

“A Prisoner, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/13)
1899
Photograph of WSC standing with other prisoners during the Boer War in [Pretoria

“A Prisoner, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/14)
1899
Photograph of WSC standing [? on a platform] at the far left of the picture

“Durban, after escape” (BRDW 1/2/15)
1899
Photograph of WSC at some distance

“Durban, after escape, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/16)
1899
Photograph of WSC standing with his hands on his hips

“Durban, after escape, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/17)
1899
Half-length photograph of WSC

“Durban, after escape, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/18)
1899
Photograph of WSC facing away from the camera

“Durban, after escape, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/19)
1899
Photograph of the train line near Frere station

“The wreck of the armoured train, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/23)
1899
Photograph of WSC

“The wreck of the armoured train, November 1899” (BRDW 1/2/24)
1899
Head and shoulders portrait photograph of WSC wearing a pin-striped suit and a bow tie

“War Correspondent for the Morning Post” (BRDW 1/1/17)
1899
Photograph shows line of prisoners (WSC on the right

“Prisoner of War” (BRDW 1/1/18)
1899
Image shows WSC (head and shoulders) in Durban smiling to camera holding his hat to his chest with a crowd of people and ship in the background.

“Free again” (BRDW 1/1/20)
1899
WSC in a crowd of people. He has his hands on his hips

“Welcomed at Durban [South Africa]” (BRDW 1/1/21)
1899
Notice of reward for capturing "the escaped prisoner of war

£25 reward (BRDW 1/1/22)
1899
Head shot of WSC looking straight to camera.

“Ambitious” (BRDW 1/1/24)
1899
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