Plate 5: two soldiers in blue military uniform with red trim and red and green epaulettes, carrying haversacks with their rolled up greatcoats on top, armed with short swords in holsters and rifles fitted with bayonets; the man to left seated on a broken wall (?) smoking a pipe, his companion to right standing and leaning on his bayonet
hand-coloured lithograph. Date: 1848-1852 (c). Dimensions: Height: 196 mm (image); Width: 174 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Garde nationale mobile (BM 1925,0409.7)
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