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A History Of The Uniforms Of The British Army
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Book Synopsis Uniforms & Equipment of the British Army in World War I by : Stephen J. Chambers
Download or read book Uniforms & Equipment of the British Army in World War I written by Stephen J. Chambers and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2004-12-30 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains over 600 rare and never before published photographs of the British Soldier in World War I. The quality images selected were photographed in peace and wartime, in the studio and the field, and show in detail the service dress uniform, equipment and weapons in use by the British Army between 1900-1918. The chapters contain photographic postcards of: Infantry officers and other ranks, Dominion Troops, Infantry Weapons, Machine Gun and Tank Corps, Royal Artillery, Wheels and Transport, Army Service Corps, Royal Army Medical Corps, Royal Engineers, Royal Flying Corps and Battle Insignia. Also included is a full color section of Army, Corps and Divisional signs. Each photograph caption has been carefully and thoroughly researched affording the reader information not to be found in any other single source. The introduction discusses early war photography and goes into further detail on the service dress and equipment to make this a must book for the military historian, collector, researcher, modeller and general enthusiast.
Book Synopsis British Army Uniforms from 1751 to 1783 by : Carl Franklin
Download or read book British Army Uniforms from 1751 to 1783 written by Carl Franklin and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2013-05-19 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Of great use to anyone interested in the 18th century British Army as well as illustrators and others who need detailed information.”—Classic Arms and Militaria Based on records and paintings of the time, this book identifies each cavalry and infantry regiment and illustrates changes in uniforms, their facing colors, and the nature and shape of lace worn by officers, NCOs and private soldiers from 1751 to 1783. Regiments that served in the American War of Independence are noted and the book includes more than 200 full-color plates of uniforms and distinctions. Divided into four sections, it not only details the cavalry and infantry uniforms of the period but also the tartans of the Highland regiments, some of which were short-lived, and the distinction of the Guards regiments. “A superb reference work, full of clearly researched details…it will be of value to family and military historians, re-enactors, figure painters, and wargamers.”—FGS Forum
Book Synopsis British Army Uniforms in Color by : Peter Harrington
Download or read book British Army Uniforms in Color written by Peter Harrington and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2001 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gale and Polden's postcards of British uniforms are now widely collected but little is known about the artists and few of their original paintings have survived. Now over 130 of these rare works by artists such as Harry Payne, Edgar A. Holloway, John McNeill, and Ernest Ibbetson are reproduced here for the first time in full colour with background information as to how the pictures were created. This book is a useful reference for postcard collectors, miniature modelers, as well as collectors and scholars of early twentieth century British uniforms.
Book Synopsis A History of the Uniforms of the British Army by : Cecil C. P. Lawson
Download or read book A History of the Uniforms of the British Army written by Cecil C. P. Lawson and published by . This book was released on 1940 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis British Army Uniform and the First World War by : J. Tynan
Download or read book British Army Uniform and the First World War written by J. Tynan and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-11-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane Tynan offers new perspectives on the cultural history of the First World War by examining the clothing worn by British combatants on the western front. Khaki emerges as a significant part of war experience, which embodied gender, social class and ethnicity, impacted the tailoring trade and became a touchstone for pacifist resistance.
Book Synopsis Wellington's Army by : Charles Hamilton Smith
Download or read book Wellington's Army written by Charles Hamilton Smith and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charles Hamilton Smith's illustrations of soldiers of the British Army are a faithful and delightful record of how Wellington's troops were uniformed and equipped. Wellington's Army presents a collection of these sought after plates in a special, large format and provides a superb evocation of British military uniforms during the closing years of the Peninsular War and at the epic battle of Waterloo. The plates, drawn from life and completed in 1814, cover all the branches of service including line infantry; light infantry and rifles; heavy and light cavalry; general officers; foreign troops; artillery and engineers; and cadets and veterans. Each plate is accompanied by an incisive text by the leading expert on Wellington's troops - Philip Haythornthwaite - which discusses the unit in question, the uniform and its significant features. Wellington's Army also includes an extensive introduction analyzing the evolution of the British Army of the period and examining the colorful life of Charles Hamilton Smith.
Book Synopsis British Army Uniforms & Insignia of World War Two by : Brian Leigh Davis
Download or read book British Army Uniforms & Insignia of World War Two written by Brian Leigh Davis and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Ackermann Military Prints by : William Y. Carman
Download or read book The Ackermann Military Prints written by William Y. Carman and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many years the magnificent color prints published by the firm of Rudolf Ackermann during the 19th century have been in the possession of lucky collectors. However, with the passing of many years these frail works of art have become damaged, or have perished, so that many are not available to those who wish to find and appreciate the work and care which went into these productions. AUTHOR:
Book Synopsis British Infantry Uniforms Since 1660 by : Michael Barthorp
Download or read book British Infantry Uniforms Since 1660 written by Michael Barthorp and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis British Cavalry Uniforms Since 1660 by : Michael Barthorp
Download or read book British Cavalry Uniforms Since 1660 written by Michael Barthorp and published by Blandford. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis British Army Uniforms of the American Revolution 1751-1783 by : Carl Franklin
Download or read book British Army Uniforms of the American Revolution 1751-1783 written by Carl Franklin and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British Army Uniforms identifies the uniforms of each regiment of cavalry and infantry from 1751 to 1783, including those worn during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence. This lavishly illustrated book shows how the cut and colouring of the uniforms of the officers, the NCOs and the private soldiers changed over the course of more than thirty years. The survey is divided into four parts. Part one looks at the commonalities of cavalry uniforms and focuses on the uniforms that were appropriate to each regiment. Headwear and horse furniture are also considered. Part two contains a wealth of full-colour plates detailing the uniforms of the Household Cavalry, the Heavy Cavalry and Light Cavalry. Parts three and four cover infantry uniforms, including those of the regiments of Foot Guards, Infant of the Line, Fusiliers and Highland regiments.--Publisher description.
Book Synopsis Soldiers and Uniforms of the American Army, 1775-1954 by : Frederick P. Todd
Download or read book Soldiers and Uniforms of the American Army, 1775-1954 written by Frederick P. Todd and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-03 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVSplendid pictorial history of military apparel includes the Revolutionary War, uniforms worn by the Texas Rangers (1846), Louisiana Zouaves (1861), Philippine Scouts (1904), and members of the Women's Army Corps (1954). 32 full-color plates /div
Book Synopsis Richard Simkin's Uniforms of the British Army by : W. Y. Carman
Download or read book Richard Simkin's Uniforms of the British Army written by W. Y. Carman and published by Michael Joseph. This book was released on 1985 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis British Empire Uniforms 1919 To 1939 by : Edward Hallett
Download or read book British Empire Uniforms 1919 To 1939 written by Edward Hallett and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A colourful survey of the uniforms and accoutrements of British Empire forces between the wars from 1919 to 1939.
Book Synopsis The World War II Tommy by : Martin Brawley
Download or read book The World War II Tommy written by Martin Brawley and published by Crowood Press UK. This book was released on 2007-08-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A paperback edition of this classic work, which describes and illustrates the uniforms and equipment of the WWII British soldier using original items worn by live models in authentic settings. A huge range of subjects is covered, from the uniforms and equipment of the front line infantryman, to the officers' and men's walking-out dress, the special kit issued to tank crews, air-landed and mountain troops, motorcyclists, medics, arctic clothing, anti-gas kit and assault kit, even down to the demob suits issued to discharged soldiers in 1945.
Book Synopsis Soldiers' Accoutrements of the British Army 1750-1900 by : Pierre Turner
Download or read book Soldiers' Accoutrements of the British Army 1750-1900 written by Pierre Turner and published by Crowood Press UK. This book was released on 2007-05-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighty-four full-color plates depict a wide range of the accoutrements and equipment of the ordinary soldier serving in the cavalry, infantry and artillery of the British Army between 1750 and 1900. Accoutrements include everything that is worn by a soldier that is neither his main uniform nor a weapon. This book features all the various types of accoutrements including: sword and bayonet belts, waist belts, pouches, water bottles, haversacks, mess tins, knapsacks, sabretaches, sword knots, musket and rifle slings, intrenching tools and the valise equipments of 1870, 1882 and 1888. Each page shows one accoutrement from all angles and there is a short historical description. All are drawn from actual surviving specimens and all are provided with a scale.
Book Synopsis Army Uniforms Since 1945 by : Digby Smith
Download or read book Army Uniforms Since 1945 written by Digby Smith and published by Blandford. This book was released on 1980 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
