E. Hull: The 10th Royal Hussars: Private in Winter Dress

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E. Hull: The 10th Royal Hussars: Private in Winter Dress

A dismounted trooper of the regiment, wearing fur-trimmed pelisse, shako with oilskin cover and blue-grey trousers. Signed E. Hill. Print, 11in. by 7in. (28cm. by 19cm.), the mount inscribed Printed and published by Englemann, Graff, Windet & Co., 14 Newman St., May 1830, in a glazed frame.

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It is surprising to see the busby still in use in 1829. Dress Regulations of 1822 and 1826 indicate that the bell-topped shako was the only headdress worn by hussars in Full Dress.