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New Costumes of the Regiments of the Line (engraving)
2772284 New Costumes of the Regiments of the Line (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Costumes of the Regiments of the Line. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 12 July 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22426704
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bugler Corporal Drummer Full Dress Line Private Regiments Review Order Sergeant Undress Lance Corporal
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases the "New Costumes of the Regiments of the Line". The image, part of a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into military life during this era. Intricately detailed, the print features various ranks and roles within these regiments. From privates to officers, drummers to buglers, each figure is depicted in their distinctive uniform. The full dress attire exudes elegance and grandeur while highlighting the regiment's unity and discipline. The scene captures different scenarios that soldiers might encounter in their daily duties. A night sentry stands alertly on guard duty under a moonlit sky, exemplifying vigilance even during dark hours. In contrast, a barrack guard maintains order within the barracks as fellow soldiers go about their routines. The engraving also portrays moments of camaraderie among comrades. Whether it be during review orders or heavy marching orders, these regiments come together for training exercises or parades with synchronized precision. Through this artwork by an English School artist published in Illustrated Times in 1856, we gain insight into historical military practices and traditions. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and sacrifice exhibited by those who served in these regiments. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection today, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also acknowledge the bravery and commitment displayed by those who wore such uniforms centuries ago.
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