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Uniform of the Grenadiers of the Royal and of the Gordon Highlanders
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Uniform of the Grenadiers of the Royal and of the Gordon Highlanders
708934 Uniform of the Grenadiers of the Royal and of the Gordon Highlanders, from Costume of the British Empire, according to the Last Regulations, published 1812 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Smith, Charles Hamilton (1776-1859) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22957764
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Armed Bayonets Gordon Highlanders Kilts Rifles Scots Sporran Kilted
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This print showcases the impeccable uniforms of the Grenadiers of the Royal and Gordon Highlanders, as depicted in Charles Hamilton Smith's renowned publication "Costume of the British Empire". Published in 1812, this hand-coloured aquatint captures every intricate detail of these soldiers' attire according to the last regulations. The image portrays a group of armed Scottish soldiers standing tall and proud, ready for battle. Clad in their traditional kilts and adorned with bayonets and rifles, they exude strength and determination. The grenadiers' distinctive dress features eye-catching sporran pouches hanging from their waist belts, adding an element of elegance to their fierce appearance. In this scene frozen in time, one can almost feel the tension building up between these troops as they confront each other on the battlefield. Their faces show unwavering resolve as they prepare to fight against any adversary that dares challenge them. Smith's masterful engraving technique brings life to each soldier's uniform, highlighting both its practicality and aesthetic appeal. This print serves not only as a historical documentation but also as a testament to the bravery and dedication embodied by those who served in these regiments. Displayed within private collections today, this extraordinary piece from Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into military history while honoring those who fought valiantly for their country.
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