Review Order, Castle Guard, Dublin


This picture shows the Black Watch being reviewed whilst on garrison duty in Dublin. British soldiers were a familiar, if not always welcome sight in Ireland. Having said that, many Irishmen found themselves in service of the Empire as Ireland proved to be a very reliable supplier of military personnel.


Ireland


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