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A mounted Woodburrytype photograph taken from The South African Campaign of 1879 by MacKinnon and Shadboldt of Lieutenant and AdjutantTeignmouth Melvill of the 1/24th Regiment of Foot. He was killed in action on 22 January, 1879 after escaping the massacre at Isandlwana while attempting to save the Queen's Colour of the 1/24th.
Below is the scanned text from The South African Campaign of 1879 that accompanied the above photograph.
Mounted Photograph 8 inches by 10 1/2 Inches (20 cm x 27 cm) The London Stereoscopic Cmapany - Photographer London, England c. 1880
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