Miniature portrait of an Officer of the Royal Scots, WW1
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Miniature portrait of an Officer of the Royal Scots, WW1
Miniature portrait of an Officer of the Royal Scots (Territorial Battalion). English School
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Media ID 14149151
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Battalion Khaki Regiments Scots Territorial
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite miniature portrait captures the stern yet determined expression of an Officer of the Royal Scots Territorial Battalion during World War I. Dressed in his full khaki uniform, complete with brass buttons and a forage cap adorned with the Scottish thistle, the soldier exudes a sense of duty and pride. The intricate details of the painting, executed in the English School style, reveal the meticulous attention to the textures of the fabric and the subtle shading of the facial features. The Royal Scots, also known as the "Royal Regiment of Scotland," is one of the oldest and most distinguished military regiments in the British Army, with a rich history dating back to the late 17th century. During the First World War, the Territorial Battalions played a crucial role in providing reinforcements to the regular army and maintaining the morale of the home front. This miniature portrait offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the men and women who served in the military during wartime. The painting's historical significance is further emphasized by the fact that it depicts an Officer of the Royal Scots Territorial Battalion, a unit that played a vital role in the defense of the United Kingdom during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. The portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women of the armed forces throughout history, and the enduring legacy of the military regiments that continue to shape our collective memory.
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