Box Knapsack Equipment, 1831-1858.
watercolour, watercolour
Accession Number

NAM.2000-04-89-1

Description

Box Knapsack Equipment, 1831-1858. Watercolour by Mike Chappell, 1998 (c); the three full length figures shown are: Corporal, Light Infantry Company, 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment, Dublin, 1831; Private, Grenadier Company, 79th (Cameron Highlanders) Regiment, England, 1854; Rifleman, 2nd Bn, Rifle Brigade, India, 1858; the original for the illustration of plate D in ‘British Infantry Equipments (1) 1808-1908’ Osprey (revised edition) Nov 1999, by Mike Chappell, 1998 (c).

Campaigns

Indian Mutiny (1857-1859)