Doulton Lambeth Boer War Soldier — John Broad, circa 1901 DB408 Series Street Vendor Collection

Series Street Vendor Collection

and it remains the piece most associated with Royal Doulton's long-running commitment to the cause

The Gaffer (HN2053) was designed by Leslie Harradine and produced by Royal Doulton from 1950 to 1959

Victorian social history

Nicoll rendered him in a richly coloured palette of purple trousers

Doulton Lambeth Boer War Soldier — John Broad, circa 1901 DB408 Series Street Vendor CollectionOne of the most significant and collectible figures ever produced at the Doulton Lambeth pottery, this salt glazed stoneware Boer War soldier represents the pinnacle of late Victorian British ceramic sculpture. Modelled by John Broad one of Doulton Lambeth's most celebrated artists this heroic figure was created circa 1901 to commemorate British forces in the South African campaign. Broad depicted the soldier in the new khaki uniform adopted