WINTER UNIFORMS circa 1911
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WINTER UNIFORMS circa 1911
Men of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, serving in China, wear winter uniforms in Tientsin (now Tianjin).
C.1911
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Fusiliers Inniskilling Serving Tianjin Tientsin Uniforms Wear
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This evocative photograph captures a group of men from the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, a renowned British regiment, donning their winter uniforms while serving in Tientsin, China during the early 20th century, around 1911. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the military's adaptation to the harsh winter conditions of the region. The men, dressed in heavy coats, hats, and gloves, stand in a row, their faces set with determination and resolve. The winter uniforms, with their distinctive red collars and cuffs, were essential for the soldiers' survival in the cold climate. The scene is further enhanced by the backdrop of snow-covered rooftops and barren trees, adding to the sense of winter's grip on the landscape. At the time, the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers were part of the British garrison in Tientsin, which was a key British treaty port in China. The regiment had a rich history, having served in various conflicts, including the Crimean War and the Second Boer War. The men in this photograph were likely part of the peacekeeping force stationed in Tientsin, ensuring the safety and security of British interests in the region. The photograph provides a unique insight into the daily life of British soldiers serving in China during the early 1910s. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these men, who braved the harsh winter conditions to protect their country's interests abroad. This image, preserved by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers an invaluable contribution to our understanding of military history and the experiences of soldiers during this era.
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