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"The Military Uniform: A Symbol of Courage, Honor, and History" Throughout history, the military uniform has served as a powerful symbol of bravery, sacrifice

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: The War in Denmark: Prussian outposts before Düppel: 'Wer da?' ('Who goes there?'), 1864

The War in Denmark: Prussian outposts before Düppel: "Wer da?" ("Who goes there?"), 1864
The War in Denmark from a sketch by our special artist with the allied German armies: Prussian outposts before Duppel: "Wer da?" ("Who goes there?"), 1864

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park: the Prince of Wales and his staff, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park: the Prince of Wales and his staff, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park [London]: the Prince of Wales and his staff, 1864. '...the Prince and Princess of Wales came not only to witness the affair

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Danish infantry soldiers - photographed from the life, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Danish infantry soldiers - photographed from the life, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Danish infantry soldiers - photographed from the life, 1864. Engraving from a sketch '...by our own Artist at the head-quarters of the Prussian army...[of] two of the Danish infantry soldiers;

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: General Robert Edmund Lee, Commander-In-Chief of the Army of the Confederate States of America

General Robert Edmund Lee, Commander-In-Chief of the Army of the Confederate States of America, 1864 Creator: Unknown
General Robert Edmund [sic] Lee, Commander-In-Chief of the Army of the Confederate States of America, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: The War in Denmark: Prince Frederick Charles and staff directing the assault on Düppel..., 1864

The War in Denmark: Prince Frederick Charles and staff directing the assault on Düppel..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: Prince Frederick Charles and staff directing the assault on Duppel - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Officers of the 1st Surrey Volunteer Rifle Corps., 1864. Creator: W Thomas

Officers of the 1st Surrey Volunteer Rifle Corps., 1864. Creator: W Thomas
Officers of the 1st Surrey Volunteer Rifle Corps., 1864. Portrait of British soldiers '...in full uniform. This is one of the oldest of the metropolitan [ie London] corps

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Police guard of the British Legation at Pekin, 1864. Creator: Frederick John Skill

Police guard of the British Legation at Pekin, 1864. Creator: Frederick John Skill
Police guard of the British Legation at Pekin, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins, of '...the costume and appearance of a party of men

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm... 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: The War in Schleswig: Prussian field mail on its way from Rendsburg to the front, 1864

The War in Schleswig: Prussian field mail on its way from Rendsburg to the front, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Schleswig: Prussian field mail on its way from Rendsburg to the front, 1864. From "Illustrated London News", 1864

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Shows members of the British royal family including: (left to right) Albert (later George VI), George, Duke of Kent; Queen Mary of Teck, Henry

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Gen. Von Heeringen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Von Heeringen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Von Heeringen, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Emperor of Austria, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Emperor of Austria, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Emperor of Austria, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916)

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Ex-Kaiser, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Ex-Kaiser, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Ex-Kaiser, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Wilhelm II (1859-1941) who was the last German Emperor

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Italian soldiers amusements at mountain outpost, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Italian soldiers amusements at mountain outpost, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Italian soldiers amusements at mountain outpost, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Canadians from France, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Canadians from France, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Canadians from France, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Gen. Villalba, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Villalba, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Villalba, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Soldiers bags astray, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Soldiers bags astray, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Soldiers bags astray, 1919. Probably shows the lost luggage of American soldiers returning from World War I at Pier 2, Hoboken, New Jersey

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Lieut. Frankl, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Lieut. Frankl, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Lieut. Frankl, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Lieutenant Wilhelm Frankl (1893-1917), a pilot with the German air force during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Officers of Rainbow Division, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Officers of Rainbow Division, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Officers of Rainbow Division, 1919. Officers of the Rainbow Division (42nd Division) at Ahrweiler, Germany, January 8, 1919. In front row, left to right: William Neill Hughes, Jr

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Burial of Rob't Bayard in France, Feb 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Burial of Rob't Bayard in France, Feb 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Burial of Rob't Bayard in France, Feb 1918. Burial at Vailly, France, of Robert R. Bayard of Dedham, Massachusetts who was shot by friendly fire on February 9, 1918 during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Gen. Campbell King, 30 Nov 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Campbell King, 30 Nov 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Campbell King, 30 Nov 1918. Brigadier General Campbell King (1871-1953) who served in World War I, at Junglinster, Luxembourg, November 30, 1918

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Italian soldiers, Chambery, 13 June 1918?. Creator: Bain News Service

Italian soldiers, Chambery, 13 June 1918?. Creator: Bain News Service
Italian soldiers, Chambery, 13 June 1918? (date created or published later). Italian military personnel in Chambe´ry, France during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Col Chas. R. Howland & staff, 3 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Col Chas. R

Col Chas. R. Howland & staff, 3 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Col Chas. R. Howland & staff, 3 Dec 1918
Col Chas. R. Howland & staff, 3 Dec 1918. Colonel Charles Roscoe Howland (1871-1946) and staff at Wallendorf, Germany, after World War I, Dec. 3, 1918

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Refugees returning to France after World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. A flag, probably used on the car of President Woodrow Wilson when he visited Paris to attend the Paris Peace Conference after World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Gen. Cole decorating marines, Parris Island, S.C. 10 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Cole decorating marines, Parris Island, S.C. 10 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Cole decorating marines, Paris Isl'd. [i.e. Parris Island], S.C. 10 June 1918 (date created or published later). Brigadier General Eli Kelley Cole (1867-1929)

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. American Expeditionary Force generals in France, photographed immediately after they had been named by Marshal Petain as commanders in the French Legion of

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Marines movie men, 11 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Marines movie men, 11 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Marines movie men, 11 June 1918 (date created or published later). Men in uniform with a movie camera at the Marine Flying Field, Miami, Florida during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Marines from Mich. 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Marines from Mich. 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Marines from Mich. 1918 or 1919. American Marines from Michigan after their return to the United States after World War I. One soldier wears a German Pickelhaube helmet

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: British enter Lille, 18 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British enter Lille, 18 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British enter Lille, 18 Oct 1918. British soldiers of the 8th Battalion (Liverpool Regiment) with a French boy, entering Lille, France on October 18, 1918 during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: American soldiers & wounded, 27 Apr 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

American soldiers & wounded, 27 Apr 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. American soldiers & wounded, 27 Apr 1918
American soldiers & wounded, 27 Apr 1918. American soldiers carrying wounded troops onto hospital train at Horreville, France, April 27, 1918

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Fanning gas, 6 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Fanning gas, 6 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Fanning gas, 6 June 1918 (date created or published later). American soldiers being trained to use Ayrton or trench fan to clear poisonous gases during World War I, Camp Kearny, California

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Vladivostock [i.e. Vladisvostok], Allied troops, Nov 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Vladivostock [i.e. Vladisvostok], Allied troops, Nov 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Vladivostock [i.e. Vladisvostok], Allied troops, Nov 1918 (date created or published later). Allied soldiers in Vladisvostok, Russia including Russians, Americans, British, Chinese and Japanese

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Belgians salute U.S. flag, 4 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Belgians salute U.S. flag, 4 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgians salute U.S. flag, 4 July 1918 (date created or published later). Allied Representatives at the Belgian General Headquarters saluting the American flag during the United States Independence

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Maj. T. Roosevelt, Jr. 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Maj. T. Roosevelt, Jr. 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Maj. T. Roosevelt, Jr. 1918. Theodore "Ted" Roosevelt Jr. (1887-1944), the son of President Theodore Roosevelt, who served in World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Routing the 'Cooties', 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Routing the 'Cooties', 1918

Routing the "Cooties", 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Routing the "Cooties", 1918
Routing the "Cooties", 1918. American soldiers scrubbing a soldier's back in St. Nazaire, France during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: British & Chinese road b'ld'rs [i.e. builders], 11 Mar 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

British & Chinese road b'ld'rs [i.e. builders], 11 Mar 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
British & Chinese road b'ld'rs [i.e. builders], 11 Mar 1919. Canadian railway troops, possibly with Chinese Labour Corps members

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Anti-aircraft gun, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Anti-aircraft gun, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Anti-aircraft gun, 1918. American marine in France with an anti-aircraft gun during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: R.R. follows British advance, 31 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

R.R. follows British advance, 31 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
R.R. follows British advance, 31 Oct 1918 (date created or published later). Railroad construction during World War I, described by the Imperial War Museum as "Battle of the Drocourt-Queant

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Wounded return, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Wounded return, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Wounded return, 1918 or 1919. Wounded American soldiers on a ship after their return to the United States after World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Werrenrath, 1918. Reinald Werrenrath (1883-1953) singing at a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign which took place on the steps of Federal Hall, New York City in 1918

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Dressing wounds of British, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Dressing wounds of British, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Dressing wounds of British, 18 Aug 1918. Wounded British soldiers of the 9th Division being attended by Royal Army Medical Corps personnel after being brought in by German prisoners during action at

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: U.S. soldiers in France, 16 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

U.S. soldiers in France, 16 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. soldiers in France, 16 Aug 1918. An American soldier doing his laundry with the help of a French woman as children watch in Lucy, France on August 16, 1918 during World War I

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Maj. T. [Theodore] Roosevelt, Jr. Lieut. C.R. Holmes, Sgt. J.A. Murphy, 5 Apr 1918

Maj. T. [Theodore] Roosevelt, Jr. Lieut. C.R. Holmes, Sgt. J.A. Murphy, 5 Apr 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Maj. T. [Theodore] Roosevelt, Jr. Lieut. C.R. Holmes, Sgt. J.A. Murphy, 5 Apr 1918. Lieutenant Christian R. Holmes and Sergeant James A

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Defense against aeroplanes with French '155', 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918 (date created or published later). French soldiers with the Canon de 155 Grande Puissance Filloux (GPF) mle.1917, a 155 mm cannon

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Wounded British in trench, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Wounded British in trench, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Wounded British in trench, 18 Aug 1918. Wounded British soldiers of the 27th Brigade, 9th Division, in a trench at a regimental aid post near Outtersteene Ridge following the formation's

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: General Todleben, the Russian military engineer, 1864. Creator: Unknown

General Todleben, the Russian military engineer, 1864. Creator: Unknown
General Todleben, the Russian military engineer, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by M. Steinberg, Todleben...though a subject and servant of the Russian empire, is of German race

Background imageMilitary Uniform Collection: Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Two soldiers, amputee veterans of World War I, leaning to use a telegraph at a vocational school for wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital




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"The Military Uniform: A Symbol of Courage, Honor, and History" Throughout history, the military uniform has served as a powerful symbol of bravery, sacrifice, and national pride. From the Last Stand of the 44th Regiment at Gundamuck during the Retreat from Kabul in 1841 to Scotland for Ever; the charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo in 1815, these iconic moments have been immortalized through art and photography. One such masterpiece is "Scotland Forever" by Elizabeth Southerden Thompson. Painted on canvas in 1881, it captures the intensity and valor of Scottish soldiers charging into battle. The image evokes a sense of patriotism that resonates even today. In contrast to this historic scene is Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh on their coronation day in Buckingham Palace back in 1953. Dressed immaculately in their military uniforms, they exude regal elegance while embodying a tradition that spans generations. The it also tells stories beyond warfare. In "Twixt Love and Duty" from 1914, we witness soldiers torn between love for their country and personal relationships during times of conflict. It reminds us that behind every uniform lies a human being with hopes and dreams. Artistic depictions aren't limited to battles or ceremonies alone; they can also be whimsical like "The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. " Published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803, it portrays an encounter between two vastly different worlds - one giant king clad in his majestic attire meeting a diminutive traveler. However, not all representations are light-hearted. James Gillray's satirical piece titled "A March to the Bank" from 1787 highlights corruption within society using military imagery as its backdrop. It serves as a reminder that power can sometimes be misused even within esteemed institutions. Moving forward through time brings us to Edward VIII's accession in 1936, captured in a black and white photograph.