Sowars of 4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Hodson's Horse in the winter snows of Baluchistan, 1938
Photograph, Mullick Photo House, India, Baluchistan, 1938.
In 1938 Hodson's Horse were stationed at Loralai in North East Baluchistan. Winters in this region are extremely cold and the three cavalry troopers are wrapped in thick greatcoats. The following year the regiment underwent mechanisation and was equipped with light tanks.
From an album of 31 photographs associated with 4th Hodson's Horse and 9th Hodson's Horse, World War One (1914-1918), and India, 1920-1938.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1953-07-25-14
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1953-07-25-14
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