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The Colours of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment (6th Regiment of Foot)

Daniel Cunliffe (1801–1871)

Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum

The Colours of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment (6th Regiment of Foot)

Image credit: The Fusilier Museum Warwick

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This painting depicts two contemporary standards with regimental emblems and battle honours, filed flintlocks, a soldier's haversack, a drum major's mace and sash, various musical instruments, three painted side drums and one painted bass drum, all surrounding a lying blackbuck (the Regimental Mascot) against a tropical background (possibly Bombay, India).

Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum

Warwick

Title

The Colours of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment (6th Regiment of Foot)

Date

1843

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 40.5 x W 48 cm

Accession number

1995.59

Acquisition method

purchased with the assistance of the Victoria and Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund, 1992

Work type

Painting

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Daniel Cunliffe

1801–1871

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