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Title: The new infantry cap.
Image ID: 824582
Image ID 824582
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm. (5 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Soldiers
Military Uniforms
Hats
Periodical Illustrations
Infantry
Notes: Printed on border: "In our no. 77, we engraved a new cap proposed to be substituted for that now worn by our infantry. The new pattern does not appear to have been generally approved of, and that now represented has been manufactured by Mr. Lock, of St. James's-street, to supersede the proposed one. It is, certainly, of more handsome form : the cap is covered with black cloth, the crown and brim being of black varnished leather; in front is a brass star, surmounted with the crown, and across is a large brass curb chain, fastened on each side with brass…"
Date Published: 1873
Barcode Number: 33333159386537
Struc ID: 594914
Source: Illustrated London news.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Hats -- military   View All images from Folder

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