photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2017-09-7-38-1
Description
Photograph of an officer of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards standing on grass outside a wooden building, 1888-1902 (c). He is wearing undress uniform with a frock coat, sash, and peaked cap. One of his white-gloved hands rests on the hilt of his sword, which hangs from his sword belt. His sabretache, hanging from slings on his sword belt, was an undress version abolished in 1902. Image possibly taken by Gregory & Co. From an album of 79 photographs in the Grenadier Guards Photograph Archive entitled: ‘1st Battalion 1888-1902’; mainly group images and portraits, with locations such as Dublin and Wellington Barracks.
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