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The new uniform for the soldiers of the Irish Free State Army. 26th February 1934
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The new uniform for the soldiers of the Irish Free State Army. 26th February 1934
Lavery
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Ireland
Ireland
Media ID 21569296
© Mirrorpix
Boots Ireland Soldier Tunic Uniform Jodphurs
EDITORS COMMENTS
The new uniform for the soldiers of the Irish Free State Army, captured in this iconic photograph by Lavery on 26th February 1934, showcases a significant moment in Ireland's military history. This image immortalizes the transition from traditional attire to a more modern and streamlined ensemble. The soldiers stand tall and proud, donning their crisp tunics adorned with brass buttons that symbolize their allegiance to the Irish Free State. The tunic is complemented by jodhpurs, providing both functionality and style as they march confidently into an era of change. Their boots gleam under the sunlight, reflecting not only their commitment to discipline but also their readiness for any challenge that may come their way. The soldier's cap sits firmly atop his head, displaying a badge representing his unit with utmost pride. This photograph captures not just a mere change in clothing; it represents Ireland's journey towards independence and self-determination during the tumultuous 1930s. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who dedicated themselves to protecting their homeland. Lavery's lens has frozen this historic moment forever, allowing us to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal of this new uniform and its deeper significance within Ireland's military heritage. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how fashion can be intertwined with national identity.
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