Stewart

Memorial for Major General Sir Herbert Stewart, K.C.B. by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm. Bronze. Signed lower left “J. E. Boehm Fecit.St. Paul's Cathedral, City of London.

Left: The lower panel bears the words “Born 30th June 1843 — died 16th February 1995 at Jakdul of wounds received at the battle of Abu-Kri.” Middle: “To the Memory of Major General Sir Herbert Stewart, K.C.B.” Right: “When in command of the desert column in the Nile Expedition for the relief of Kartoum. 1884-5.” [Click on these images for larger pictures.]

Photographs, formatting, and caption by George P. Landow. With thanks to the Dean and Chapter of St Paul’s Cathedral. You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]


Last modified 7 August 2111