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The Company 'fundi' or tailor, 1956 (c)

Photograph by Lieutenant Roger Perkins, 4th (Uganda) Battalion King's African Rifles, 1956 (c).

A member of the 4th (Uganda) Battalion, The King's African Rifles, undertakes repairs to a uniform. Soldiers had to take great care of their kit and uniform on and off duty so the 'fundi' would have always been in demand to undertake repairs and alterations.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1991-03-14-16

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1991-03-14-16

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