The 1st Royal Devon Yeomanry
‘The 1st Royal Devon Yeomanry’ by W. Miles, c.1840. The painting depicts three horses with two male figures. The Royal Devon Yeomanry regiment was raised in 1794 which later became amalgamated with the Volunteer Cavalry. The regiment participated in the Boer War, First and Second World Wars.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 59/1938
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Paintings
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Common Name
- The 1st Royal Devon Yeomanry
- Simple Name
- painting
- Inscription Transcription
- W Miles 1840
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Exeter
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- 1840
- Production Person Initials
- W
- Production Person Surname
- Miles
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High
