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Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa (metal)
5928233 Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa.
From a collection of uniform and equipment associated with Captain John Grant Malcolmson.
John Grant Malcolmson earned the Victoria Cross in 1857 for his actions at the Battle of Koosh-ab during the Persian War of 1856-57. During the battle, the 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry, in which Malcolmson was serving as a Lieutenant, charged and broke a square of well-trained Persian infantry.
Malcolmson can be seen holding this helmet in his full-length portrait painted by Louis William Desanges.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25055702
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic helmet of Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, 1860 circa. This metal mug showcases a high-quality image of the helmet, taken from the National Army Museum collection and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Each time you take a sip, you'll be reminded of the bravery and heroism of this Victorian-era military figure. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art, this unique mug is sure to start your day on an inspiring note.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the historic helmet worn by Captain John Grant Malcolmson, VC of the 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry in 1860. The metal helmet, displayed at the National Army Museum in London, is a testament to Captain Malcolmson's bravery and heroism during his service. The helmet holds great significance as it was worn by Captain Malcolmson during his remarkable actions at the Battle of Koosh-ab in 1857. Serving as a Lieutenant in the 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry, he led a charge that successfully broke through a square formation of highly trained Persian infantry. The portrait painted by Louis William Desanges captures Captain Malcolmson holding this very helmet, adding an intimate connection to its historical value. It is part of a collection that includes other uniforms and equipment associated with him. Captain John Grant Malcolmson earned the prestigious Victoria Cross for his exceptional courage and leadership during the Persian War of 1856-57. This esteemed recognition further emphasizes his contribution to British military history. As we admire this artifact from another era, we are reminded not only of its beauty but also of the sacrifices made by individuals like Captain Malcolmson who dedicated their lives to protecting their country. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage and honors those who have served with valor and distinction.
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