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Early Knapsack Equipment, 1800-1809 (c)
watercolour, watercolour
Accession Number

NAM.2000-04-86-1

Description

Early Knapsack Equipment, 1800-1809 (c). Watercolour by Mike Chappell, 1998 (c); the three full length figures shown are: Corporal, Grenadier Company, 1/71st (Highland) Regiment, 1808; Private, Light Infantry Company, 10th North British Militia, 1800 (c); Corporal, Grenadier Company, 2/87th (Prince of Wales’s Irish) Regiment; the original for the illustration of plate A in ‘British Infantry Equipments (1) 1808-1908’ (revised edition), by Mike Chappell, 1998 (c). Associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814).

Campaigns

Peninsular War (1808-1814)

Associated collection