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Bildunterschrift: Inspecting Officer. "How is it your Khaki is so much too small?" Stout Yeoman. "It do seem a bit skimpy, Sur. But tailor says as how I'm bound to grow a 'eap smaller on hactive service, an' 'e 's allowin' for shrinkage." During the Second Boer War, the British forces became known as Khakis because of their uniforms.

Object Details

• Alternative title: Punch (Serientitel)
• Location: Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
• Collection: UB Britische Karikaturen 1
• Inventory number: H 634-3 Folio

References and Relationships

• Related object and literature: Verweis: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/punch1900/0063

Classification and Topics

• Subject (what): Karikatur ; Satirische Zeitschrift ; Burenkrieg ; Konfektionsgröße ; Soldat ; Uniform

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Herstellung
• (who): Armour, George Denholm
• (where): London
• (when): um 1900

Further information

• Last update: 05.03.2025, 4:23 PM CET