Spade drill at the Tower, 1870. Creator: Unknown.

Spade drill at the Tower, 1870. Creator: Unknown.

3-028-284 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Spade drill at the Tower [of London], 1870. 'Spade drill has been commenced in the Tower ditch by the second battalion of the Scots Fusilier Guards, and it is proposed to continue the exercise weekly during the season'. Soldiers of the British Army using pickaxes in the moat. From "Illustrated London News", 1870.


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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets

  1. 51 32 00 N , 000 02 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3560
File Size : 17,244kb


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  1. ILN_1870_Page_057_b.jpg
  1. 1870
  1. 0580093861
  1. 3-028-284
  1. 3028284

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