2nd Madras Regiment Light Cavalry on parade, 1879
Photograph, India, 1879.
The uniform is very similar in style for British officers, Indian officers and other ranks. The Indian officers and men wear the turban shako; the British officers wear the white Colonial pattern helmet, which is also worn by the trumpeters and farriers.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1951-08-6-10
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1951-08-6-10
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