An unidentified officer, 2nd Regiment of Life Guards, 1832 (c)
Oil on canvas, artist unknown, 1832 (c).
The 2nd Regiment of Life Guards was formed in 1788. The regiment fought in the Peninsular War (1808-1814) and at Waterloo in 1815. After the Napoleonic Wars the unit remained in London, undertaking royal guard and ceremonial duties, for nearly 70 years.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1960-12-166-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1960-12-166-1