Indian cavalry trumpeters, 1902-1914 (c)
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1969-10-587-1-10
Description
Photograph: Indian cavalry trumpeters, 1902-1914 (c). On active service one trumpeter was allotted to each cavalry squadron in order to sound the calls issued by commanding officers. Different instructions had different bugle calls. From album of 87 photographs, 1902 (c)-1914. Associated with Lt Frank Robinson Teesdale, 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force), Lahore Cantonment.