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| Officer's coat, 49th Regiment of Foot, 1770s, NAM |
Dear Readers,
I am posting these images to give you a brief snapshot into some of the eighteenth-century collections in British Museums. Kabinettskriege will return, but for much of the summer, I will be overseas. I hope you are all doing well!
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| Foot Guard's Enlisted Coat, 1770s (?), NAM |
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| Drummer's Coat, 1770s (?) NAM |
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| Dragoon Officer's coat, 1750s, NAM |
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| George II at Dettingen, NAM |
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Militia Grenadier's Cap, 1760s, NAM
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Royal Horse Guards coat and waistcoat, 1790s
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| Guards Officer's coat, 1760s |
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| Grenadier's Cap, 1770s |
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| Foot Guards Enlisted coat, late 1780s |
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| Miniature of a grenadier, 1760s, British Museum |
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| Drum of the 6th Regiment of Foot, associated with the Jacobite Rebellions |
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| Wall gun, Warwick Castle |
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| Medal worn by David Dundas, Warwick Fusiliers Museum |
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Cavalry leather coat associated with the Battle of Blenheim, date unclear
Royal Armories, Leeds |
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Battle of Culloden, copy of work by Morier, targets associated with the Jacobite risings
Royal Armories, Leeds |
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Prussian (middle) and Austrian (bottom) muskets, 1770s
Royal Armories, Leeds |
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Various Shenanigans, early-to-mid 1700s
Royal Armories, Leeds |
I still have roughly two and a half weeks in Britain, before I head to Northern Central Europe. Expect more pictures, and if you would like to write for the blog this summer, please contact me via the
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Alex Burns
