Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman Size:Large: 7 x 5in View near Nunhead in Camberwell

View near Nunhead in Camberwell

' A hat box seller walks along the street with his boxes suspended from a pole resting on his shoulder

View of the Tower of London with boats and ships on the River Thames in the foreground

and the tower of St John's dominating the scene

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman Size:Large: 7 x 5in View near Nunhead in CamberwellHoratio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Kitchener (1850 1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898). He was commander of British forces during the Boer War (1899 1902) and served as War Minister from 1914 to 1916. His portrait was used on a famous World War I army recruitment poster. Kitchener drowned when HMS Hampshire, carrying him to Russia, was sunk