New Year’s Eve in Barracks

Richard Catton Woodville RI 1856-1927

1902

Engraving?

Illustrated London News

This illustration, which appeared in the newspaper’s Christmas number, depicts the holiday celebrations among the armed forces in British India and was accompanied by a brief poem (see below).

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