Mounted Band 1884



The regimental drumhorse leads the band over a bridge. All the musicians wear the special light grey busbies. The brum banners are of crimson velvet and the shabraque is blue like the officers' shabraques. By 1903 the shabraque was a special design on crimson cloth.


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