Paper scrap
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
80 mm (height)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665506
Summary
A collection of paper scraps depicting soldiers. Twelve of the soldiers wear red jackets, green and black kilts, black and white sporrans and black bearskins with red cockades. Each is carrying a rifle over the left shoulder. One wears a green jacket with a blue and black kilt, black and white sporran, and black bearskin with red cockade, playing the bagpipes. One wears a red jacket with white crossbands, blue trousers, black boots and a silver coloured helmet. Total number of items is 14.
Marks and inscriptions
To the right of the soldier with a black and green kilt and red jacket: 'GIGANTIC REI.IEF/ No.713/ RAPHAEL TUCK AND SONS Ltd.' Beneath the soldier with black boots: '[]NNISKILLING DRAGOON SERGEANT'