Indian cavalrymen ho from the point near Gray's

from the point near Gray's Inn and Staple Inn where bars had stood to mark the western extremity of the City of London

in order to retrieve his fortune

and later to others

View from the River Thames showing boats and figures on the water

sit spinning the thread of destiny on the summit of Brunnhilde's rock

Indian cavalrymen ho from the point near Gray'sIndian cavalrymen, 1896. Guides' Cavalry (Queen's Own) of the North West Frontier; the Central India Horse; the 1st Bengal Cavalry (the famous 1st Irregulars); the 9th Bengal Lancers (the renowned 1st Hodson's Horse); the 11th (Prince of Wales's Own) Bengal Lancers; the 18th Bengal Lancers, known as the 2nd Mahratta Horse; the 1st Punjab Cavalry; and the 1st Bombay Cavalry, the old 'Poona Horse'. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 3rd April