Oil on board showing the West Surreys Royal Regimental Colours. ,,,.

Oil on wood board showing the West Surreys Royal Regimental Colours with the Paschal lamb with a halo heightened in gold above its head, supporting over one shoulder a flag bearing the device of St George, a red cross upon a white field..Boardered with camels and pyramids. Centre roundel inscribed -concordia parvae res crescunt-, surrounding lion and tent. It is possible the colours relates in 1800, the West Surreys Royal Regimental was part of the abortive expedition to Belle Isle, from which it sailed to Egypt where it fought at the Battle of Alexandria, the Siege of Fort Julien and the Siege of Alexandria.