Trumpeter Gritten and Trumpeter Lang at Woolwich 1856
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19th century
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"Trumpeter Gritten and Trumpeter Lang at Woolwich" is a photographic portrait by Cundall & Howlett from 1856. This calotype image depicts two young British military musicians, Trumpeter Gritten and Trumpeter Lang, posed beside a cannon in Woolwich, England. The photo highlights the details of the men's uniforms and their instruments, offering a glimpse into British military life in the mid-19th century. The photograph is currently part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.
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