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Types of the Russian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
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Types of the Russian Army, 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin
Types of the Russian Army, 1919. Soldiers serving during the First World War, 1914-1919: Infantry of the Line (service kit); Artillery; Chevalier Guard; Dragoon; Cossack. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. IV, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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This print captures the diverse types of soldiers serving in the Russian Army during 1919, amidst the tumultuous years of the First World War. Created by Richard Simkin and featured in "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects" by W. Stanley Macbean Knight, this image provides a glimpse into the various branches and regiments that composed Russia's armed forces at that time. In this vividly colored photograph, we see soldiers from different backgrounds and roles within the army. The Infantry of the Line is depicted wearing their service kit, showcasing their readiness for combat. Artillerymen stand tall with their formidable weaponry, symbolizing their crucial role in supporting ground troops. The Chevalier Guard regiment exudes an air of prestige as they proudly display their distinctive uniforms and helmets. Dragoons, known for their mounted warfare expertise, are captured on horseback with an aura of strength and power surrounding them. Lastly, Cossacks are portrayed with traditional attire that reflects both their cultural heritage and military prowess. Each soldier represents a unique facet of Russia's military might during this historic period. Their clothing, equipment, and demeanor offer valuable insights into early 20th-century warfare strategies employed by one of Europe's most influential nations. Preserved through time by The Print Collector archive, this remarkable image serves as a testament to the bravery and dedication exhibited by these men who fought valiantly during World War I under challenging circumstances.
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