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French Drum Major
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French Drum Major
Le Tambour-major (Drum major) in all his finery
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1845 Drum Finery Major Tambour
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 19th century print captures the grandeur and majesty of a French Drum Major (Le Tambour-major) in all his finery. Dating back to the mid-1800s, this historical image transports us back in time to an era of military pomp and circumstance. The Drum Major, dressed in his full regalia, stands proudly at attention, his ornate uniform adorned with gold braid, buttons, and intricate embroidery. His tall, plumed hat sits atop his head, adding to his imposing presence. The drum, a symbol of military music and tradition, is slung over his shoulder, ready to be played at a moment's notice. The French military, known for its discipline and attention to detail, is reflected in the Drum Major's meticulously maintained uniform. The print provides a glimpse into the history of military life during this period, showcasing the importance of music and ceremony in the ranks. The Drum Major's role was not only to lead the band but also to maintain morale and discipline on the battlefield. This print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. It is a reminder of the proud military traditions of France and the importance of music and ceremony in military life. The Drum Major's regal bearing and the attention to detail in his uniform make for a captivating and timeless image.
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