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Soldiers in the Field

Drawing by Thomas Neale, dated 1657-1659. An unusual view in its rarity. There are precious few images of English ordinary troops from this period. However, there is no real provenance for the image before 1847, it may just be a forgery, so beware!

Posted on January 31, 2012 at 9:22 am in Common people, Military   |  RSS feed |   Reply   |   Trackback URL

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One Comment to “Soldiers in the Field”

    
  1. Roger Emmerson
    February 6, 2012 at 8:35 pm

    Obviously an inspiration for PSW Beck

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