Watercolour showing the 78th Highlanders, by Orlando Norie

Watercolour of the 78th Highlanders by Orlando Norie, c. 1870.

Norie's painting is a fanciful one designed to show the different orders of dress within the Regiment. Norie would have worked on this painting in his Aldershot studio, and would not have travelled with the 78th Highlanders on their campaigns.

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Online ID:	000-000-100-234-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0207: The Thistle at War Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland M.1930.616
Date:	c. 1870
Material:	Paper
Dimensions:	320 mm H x 456 mm W
What:	Watercolour
Subject:	Fine Art - Paintings / History - Military
Who:	78th Highlanders (British land forces) Orlando Norie (delineator)
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Description:	Watercolour showing the 78th Highlanders, by Orlando Norie, c. 1870.
References:	Wood, Stephen The Scottish soldier. Manchester: Archive Publications with NMS, 1987
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