The Royal Dublin Fusiliers
soldier, model, soldier, model
Accession Number

NAM.2008-10-7-8

Description

Marching model soldier figure of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, copyright 20th January 1901. Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Box Set No. 109. Manufactured by William Britain’s Limited. Hollow-cast lead alloy. Wearing light brown and sand-coloured Slade Wallace equipment, with a movable arm on right shoulder, probably to take an arm at the trail, and a smooth foreign-service helmet, however this was quickly changed to one with a pugaree in later sets. Part of the Henry Oswald Brown Collection.

Campaigns

Boer War (1899-1902)