"Very interesting!
I meant the man on the left, who seems to have nothing to do with the parade (see attached file).
Roberto"
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Photographs to be located, identification of military personnel, and the Author of albumen prints
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First of all I apologize for my bad English.I get in touch with this forum because recently I found two albumen prints that have no description, no photographer’s name, and I’d like the members will…Continue
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"Hi Roberto, That's helpful as that makes that unit the 14th Regiment of Foot. A link to their history is below.
https://wiki.fibis.org/w/14th_Regiment_of_Foot
It looks as though India tours could fit with both images (though I…"
"Thank you John for your quick reply and for your help.
The number is "14", for sure: I can read it clearly on the uniform of the second man seated at the right of the drum.
Unfortunately no distinctive or particular sign in the photograph…"
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This is just a quick response to start the process. These appear to be a British line infantry regiment serving in India. The image with the group posing in front of a building with a drum looks to be about 1890. They…"
Photographs to be located, identification of military personnel, and the Author of albumen prints
First of all I apologize for my bad English.I get in touch with this forum because recently I found two albumen prints that have no description, no photographer’s name, and I’d like the members will help me understand what it is.In a case I found that it is a Sikh regiment, but nothing else… In the center-left of the same image there is a bearded man with a hat and stick that could be (???) the photographer.Best regards,Roberto Caccialanza (Cremona, Italy)Contacts:…See More
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