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3rd Battalion Suffolk Regiment, Colchester
Copy photograph, May 1896: regiment formed up with a tented camp in the background.Associated with 3rd Bn Suffolk Regiment, Colchester. Date: 1896
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"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This mug features a classic black and white photograph of the 3rd Battalion Suffolk Regiment, Colchester, as they formed up with a tented camp in the background. Dating back to May 1896, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online is now available to be showcased on your very own mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a great way to start your day with a reminder of the rich history of the 3rd Battalion Suffolk Regiment. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the 3rd Battalion Suffolk Regiment, based in Colchester, England, as they formed up in their tented camp in May 1896. The soldiers, dressed in their full military uniforms, stand at attention, their faces a mix of concentration and determination. In the background, the rolling hills of the English countryside are dotted with tents, creating a sense of order and discipline amidst the natural beauty. The 3rd Battalion Suffolk Regiment was part of the British Army's Militia, which was a volunteer force that existed to supplement the regular army in times of need. The regiment's history can be traced back to the late 17th century, making it one of the oldest military units in the country. The photograph provides a glimpse into military life during the late Victorian era, a time when the British Empire was at the height of its power and influence. The soldiers in the photograph would have been training for potential deployment overseas, as the British military was involved in numerous conflicts around the world during this period. Despite the seriousness of the scene, there are also moments of levity and camaraderie that can be seen in the photograph. Soldiers can be seen chatting with each other, sharing a joke or a laugh, while others adjust their uniforms or equipment. These moments of humanity serve as a reminder that behind the uniforms and drills, there were real people with real lives and experiences. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating window into the past, offering a unique perspective on military life during the late Victorian era. It is a testament to the dedication and discipline of the soldiers of the 3rd Battalion Suffolk Regiment, and a reminder of the important role that volunteer forces played in the history of the British military.
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