A thousand Years Of Kit Inspections From 1066-2014
turkeychuck
Published
10/28/2014
Photographer Thom Atkinson has recorded the typical personal equipment carried by the common British soldier at landmark battles over the past millennium.
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1066 huscarl, Battle of Hastings -
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1244 mounted knight, Siege of Jerusalem -
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1415 archer, Battle of Agincourt -
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1485 Yorkist man-at-arms, Battle of Bosworth Field -
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1588 caliverman, Tilbury -
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1645 New Model Army musketeer, Battle of Naseby -
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1709 private sentinel, Battle of Malplaquet -
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1815 private soldier, Battle of Waterloo -
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1854 private soldier, Rifle Brigade, Battle of Alma -
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1916 private soldier, Battle of the Somme -
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1944 lance corporal, Parachute Regiment, Battle of Arnhem -
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1982 Royal Marine Commando, Falklands War -
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2014 close-support sapper, Royal Engineers, Helmand Province
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