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Uniform of a Field Officer of the Royal Engineers and a Private Sapper
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Uniform of a Field Officer of the Royal Engineers and a Private Sapper
708938 Uniform of a Field Officer of the Royal Engineers and a Private Sapper, from Costume of the British Empire, according to the Last Regulations, published 1815 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Smith, Charles Hamilton (1776-1859) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22957766
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
According To The Last Regulations Costume Of The British Empire Royal Engineers Uniformed
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This print showcases the distinct uniforms worn by a Field Officer of the Royal Engineers and a Private Sapper during the early 19th century. The image, taken from Charles Hamilton Smith's renowned publication "Costume of the British Empire, according to the Last Regulations" offers a fascinating glimpse into military fashion of that era. The Field Officer's uniform exudes authority and sophistication. Adorned with intricate details and embellishments, it symbolizes his high rank within the Royal Engineers. The officer stands tall, radiating confidence in his meticulously tailored attire. In contrast, the Private Sapper's uniform reflects practicality and functionality. Designed for soldiers on active duty, it prioritizes comfort without compromising on style. This simple yet sturdy ensemble exemplifies their dedication to service as they carry out essential tasks on behalf of their regiment. Smith's hand-colored aquatint technique adds depth and vibrancy to this historical depiction. Every brushstroke brings life to these uniforms, allowing us to appreciate both their aesthetic appeal and functional significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are transported back in time to an era when military dress played a crucial role in distinguishing ranks and fostering camaraderie among soldiers. It serves as a testament to our rich heritage while reminding us of those who bravely served our nation centuries ago.
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