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Watercolour of a piper, 93rd Regiment of Foot

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Postcard of Watercolour of a piper, 93rd Regiment of Foot.
000-000-100-290-C
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Watercolour of a piper, 93rd Regiment of Foot

Watercolour drawing of a piper of the 93rd Regiment of Foot, c. 1879.

He is shown in the piper's uniform of a green doublet and kilt of regimental tartan, with baldrick belt, hair sporran and full plaid. The regimental number XCIII, or 93, can be seen on his pipe banner.


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Online ID: 000-000-100-290-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0207: The Thistle at War
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  M.1955.465
Date: c. 1879
Material: Paper
Dimensions: 585 mm H x 385 mm W
What: Watercolour
Subject: Fine Art - Paintings
Who: 93rd Regiment of Foot (British land forces)
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Description: 93rd Regiment of Foot - Watercolour of a piper in a green doublet, c. 1879.
References:
  • McCorry, Helen (ed.) The thistle at war: an anthology of the Scottish experience of war, in the services and at home. Edinburgh, NMS, 1997 
  • Wood, Stephen The Scottish soldier. Manchester: Archive Publications in association with the National Museums of Scotland, 1987 
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