Photo Mug : Sergeants, Colchester 1886
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Sergeants, Colchester 1886
Photograph of Sergeants at Colchester, 1896, nd.From an album containing 73 photographs collected by Capt Charles James Fox (later Hon Maj)of the Bedfordshire Regiment, 1886-1894 (c). Date: 1896
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Photo Mug
Bring a piece of military history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic photograph "Sergeants, Colchester 1896" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a snapshot of the past. Captured in 1896, this photograph is part of an album collected by Capt Charles James Fox of the Bedfordshire Regiment, offering a unique insight into military life during that era. Personalize your mug with your favorite photo, or make it a thoughtful gift for a history or military enthusiast. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a smooth finish, ensuring your image stands out. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history!
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 a group of sergeants from the Bedfordshire Regiment, assembled at Colchester in 1886. The image, taken during the tenure of Captain Charles James Fox (later Hon. Major), offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the British Army at the turn of the century. The sergeants, all dressed in their full regimental uniforms, stand in two rows, each man gazing directly at the camera with a steady, confident expression. Their dark, polished boots are lined up neatly in perfect formation, while their gleaming brass buttons and belts add a sense of order and discipline to the scene. The photograph was taken at Colchester, a historic garrison town in Essex that has been a military stronghold since Roman times. The presence of the Bedfordshire Regiment in Colchester was a testament to the long and proud history of British military tradition. The sergeants in this photograph were the backbone of the regiment, responsible for leading and training the soldiers under their command. Their expertise and experience were essential to the smooth running of the regiment, and their dedication and discipline were a source of inspiration to their men. This photograph is a valuable record of military history, offering a unique insight into the lives of the men who served in the British Army during the late Victorian era. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and commitment of the soldiers who defended their country, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the British military tradition.
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