Officers of the 33rd, 56th and 50th Regiments of Foot
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Officers of the 33rd, 56th and 50th Regiments of Foot
Officers of the 33rd, 56th and 50th Regiments of Foot in uniform, carrying swords. Above each soldier is a description of where he is positioned in the formation. Below each soldier is a description of his uniform which mentions other regiments with similar uniforms.
1800
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1800 33rd 50th 56th Armament Daggers Description Facing Facings Foot Formation Infantry Lace Positioned Purple Regiments Similar Stripe Swords Uniforms Weapon Officers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the officers of the 33rd, 56th, and 50th Regiments of Foot, each standing proudly in their distinctive uniforms as they prepare for battle in the early 19th century. The 33rd Regiment, also known as the "Dick Kemper's" or "Old Third," is positioned on the far left of the formation, with its officers wearing pink coats with white facings and yellow lace. The 56th Regiment, famously known as the "Black and Tans," is situated in the center, with its officers donning red coats with white facings and distinctive purple lace. On the right flank stands the 50th Regiment, also known as the "Queen's Own," with its officers wearing dark blue coats with white facings and red lace. Each officer is depicted carrying a sword in his right hand and a dagger in his left, signifying their readiness for combat. The officers' uniforms are adorned with intricate details, such as braiding and buttons, reflecting the meticulous attention to detail expected of British military personnel during this era. The regiments' uniforms, while unique, share similarities with other infantry regiments of the British Army, including the use of red armament and white trousers. The officers' stern expressions and disciplined posture convey a sense of determination and resolve, as they prepare to lead their men into battle. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the uniforms and formation of British infantry regiments during the early 19th century, providing an essential record of military history.
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