NAM.1978-02-37-162

Sergeant, Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1895 - 1900 (c), showing five officers posing for the image in front of a building with other soldiers in the background. Glass negative produced by W. Gregory & Co., London, and F. G. O. Stuart, 1895 (c). The sergeant (with three chevron ranks on his upper arm) is pictured wearing a scarlet doublet with dark blue facings (collars and cuffs). The double inverness flaps hang down below a white leather belt with a regimental buckle and pouch. The cuffs, collar and seams of the doublet, as well as the inverness flaps, are piped white. He wears a sealskin cap with grenade badge, and tartan trews are worn over black boots and gaiters. He holds a rifle and wears a pair of white gloves. A medal can be seen on his left breast, over his sash. One of a collection of 280 glass negatives, associated with Gregory & Co., London, and F.G.O. Stuart, 1893 (c)-1900.