The N.S.W. contingent in the Soudan.-Ske…

Scarce colonial engraving N.S.W. Contingent on board the troop ship, Iberia,  to Soudan.

Insets views;

1. Our “scullery maids” washing up after dinner.
2. Athletic sports-crossing the line, 21st March.
3. The way we amused ourselves-a concert on board.
4. Peace and war-preparations for both.
5. Revolver practice training for war.
6. The starter, Captain Mulliiolland.
7. The “Iberia” coaling at Aden.
8. The final heat for the quarter mile race-passing the commandant.

From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.  

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 440095
State Library New South Wales: F8/39-40
State Library Victoria: CINF SLVIC=1853-1872-RARENSL N.S.W.