Original British Earthenware Bottle found in WWI Trench - Marked Davies & Shepheard Cannons Zulu attacks on Rorke's Drift

Zulu attacks on Rorke's Drift came very close to defeating the tiny garrison but were ultimately repelled

but this was equally unsuccessful

The rifle features an excellent un-sanded stock with visible SWP 1891

downtown Berlin

Original British Earthenware Bottle found in WWI Trench - Marked Davies & Shepheard Cannons Zulu attacks on Rorke's DriftOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased from a regular WW1 Battlefield digger, this is a very nice English Earthenware Bottle marked DAVIES & SHEPHEARD of CHESTER. Originally maybe for Beer but perhaps Soda Water or similar. Research indicates that Davies & Shepheard were Chemists in Chester, and this may have been for mineral water or some other concoction popular at the time. These also were often filled with beer and were used as promotional