Punch,  36 (1859), 100.

Our Future Staff

Anon

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Subjects:

War, Education, Mathematics


    Depicts a 'rather heavy Dragoon' who, while sitting on his horse, asks a 'Gifted Member' of a military staff college, what he should do. The 'Gifted Member' then rattles off a long list of the esoteric mathematical topics he has to study.



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