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Uniform of a Private of the 2nd or Royal North British Dragoons, The Greys
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Uniform of a Private of the 2nd or Royal North British Dragoons, The Greys
708948 Uniform of a Private of the 2nd or Royal North British Dragoons, The Greys, from Costume of the British Empire, according to the Last Regulations, published 1813 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Smith, Charles Hamilton (1776-1859) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23480964
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
According To The Last Regulations Costume Of The British Empire Mounted Private Uniformed
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This print showcases the uniform of a Private from the esteemed 2nd or Royal North British Dragoons, famously known as The Greys. Published in 1813, this hand-coloured aquatint by Charles Hamilton Smith offers a glimpse into the military fashion of that era. The image depicts a soldier dressed in an intricately detailed uniform, exuding strength and pride. Mounted on horseback, he epitomizes the gallant spirit of the Georgian period. The rider's posture reflects his training and discipline, while his steed stands tall with elegance and grace. The meticulous attention to detail in this engraving highlights not only the craftsmanship of its creator but also serves as a testament to the significance placed on military attire during this time. Every element of the uniform is meticulously rendered - from buttons and epaulets to trims and insignias - showcasing both functionality and style. This historical piece transports us back to an era where horse riding was not just a mode of transportation but also a symbol of status and skill. It captures the essence of sportswomen and sportsmen who embraced equestrian pursuits as part of their lifestyle. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art can preserve history through visual storytelling. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural significance within Britain's rich military heritage.
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