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Mounted Trumpeter, Household Infantry, London, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Mounted Trumpeter, Household Infantry, London, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mounted Trumpeter, Household Infantry, London, between c1910 and c1915
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1910 1915 British Army Cavalry Ceremonial Ceremony George Grantham Bain Horse Guard Horseman Horsemen Household Cavalry Infantry Infantryman London England United Kingdom Mounted Regiment Riders Tradition Trumpet Player Trumpeter Typical Armed Services Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography
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Elegance and Precision - A Mounted Trumpeter of Household Infantry in London
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This stunning black-and-white photograph captures a moment of precision and elegance as a mounted trumpeter, part of the British Army's Household Infantry, rides through the streets of London. Taken by Bain News Service between 1910 and 1915, this image is a testament to the rich tradition of ceremonial military pageantry in Britain.
The trumpeter sits confidently on his horseback, dressed in full regalia with gleaming brass buttons adorning his uniform. His trumpet case hangs elegantly from the saddle as he plays out a lively tune, drawing attention to himself and adding an air of festivity to the scene. The Household Infantry's iconic red tunics are proudly displayed beneath their bearskin hats, while the horse's sleek coat glistens in the sunlight.
This photograph is not only a beautiful representation of British military tradition but also provides a glimpse into life during this period, when London was bustling with activity and ceremony played an important role in civic events. The image has been preserved by Bain News Service as part of their extensive archive, offering us a unique window into the past.
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