Name/Title
Photograph "Captain Arthur Howard, 1885"Entry/Object ID
1936.6.3Description
4 1/2 X 6 1/22 inch black/white photograph "Captain Arthur Howard, 1885." Detail shows Howard kneeling behind a Gatling machine-gun with his right hand on firing crank lever. Howard in dressed in American Army forage cap, jacket, and trousers.Context
Howard served as technical advisor Toronto Infantry School 1883-1885. Action at Batoche May 1885. As Lieutenant in Royal Canadian Dragoons served in South Africa - Leewburg - Belfast - Witpoort: 1899-1900. Raised Canadian Scouts (M.G. Section) January 19011. He was killed in action at Derby, South Africa, February 17, 1901.Made/Created
Artist
Bundy & Stoddart PhotographersDate made
1885 - 1887Place
* Untyped Place
New Haven, Connecticut, USAInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
Front bottomTranscription
"Captain Howard and Gatling Gun N.W.F.F."Type
Accession NumberLocation
On backDimensions
Width
10.7 cmLength
16.5 cm
