Return of the Volunteers

This early photograph shows the Kilmarnock Rifles returning home from the Boer War.

Object no :

EAGP107n

Collection :

Defending the Empire

Creator :

NA

Place of Production :

Kilmarnock

Dimensions :

NA

Materials :

glass plate slide

Location :

NA

Related site :

Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy

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