Boer War - Mounted Infantry Reconnoitring - Military Illustrated Postcard SP24

Vintage illustrated postcard titled "Boer War. — Mounted Infantry Reconnoitring." The image depicts a dramatic black-and-white illustration of British soldiers in the field during the South African (Boer) War, with infantry on rocky terrain and mounted cavalry in the background.

Scene Details:

• Black-and-white illustration of British mounted infantry on a rocky hillside
• Soldier standing on elevated rock, rifle in hand, scanning the terrain
• Two soldiers crouching in foreground with rifles and ammunition bandoliers
• Two mounted cavalry soldiers with horses visible in the background
• Dense rocky and brushy landscape suggesting South African terrain
• Caption reads: "Boer War. — Mounted Infantry Reconnoitring."
• Artist signature visible lower right (R. Caton Woodville, 1900)
• Published by Picture Postcard Co., Ltd., 6 Drapers Gardens, London, E.C. (3)
• Undivided back — "The Address Only To Be Written On This Side"
• Unused, pencil price notation "#35" in upper left corner of back

Postal Markings: None — unused undivided back

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