Dec 12, 2013 · In addition to the earliest Horizon Blue helmets shipped to the Imperial Army in Russia, in response to the Allies manpower shortage, the Russia agreed to send troops to France to serve on the Western Front.

Russia, 1860-1867 Names Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus, 1843-1910 (Collector) Collection. The Vinkhuijzen collection of military uniforms. Russia. Russia, 1860-1867, vol. 682. Dates / Origin Date Created: 1910 (Inferred) Place: Amsterdam Library locations General Research Division Shelf locator: 8-MMEH (Vinkhuijzen collection of military uniforms ...

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Mar 3, 2015 · In a bid to boost morale in the recently defeated forces, a number of more distinctive uniform elements harked back to Russia’s glorious military past. Some units were issued with the...

The grenadier cap was the same as under Paul I, while the forage cap was of dark-green cloth with a band the same color as the collar (or without one), with piping along the seams the same color as the shoulder straps, and a colored tassel.

An incredibly rare WW1 Imperial Russian Army Officer’s trench visor cap. With original Imperial Russian officer’s cockade. Likely late war based upon its construction. Stamped under the sweatband - made in Tashkent. Unfortunately has a large torn patch on the top. Size approx 57.

After the battle of Borodino Franz Roubaud worked on a great panorama painting of 115 meters long. looking at the big panorama painting by Franz Roubaud I noticed that some of the Russian imperial army soldiers were wearing what almost seemed like Santa hats. (Mitre caps as explained in answer)

The round cap with drooping peak had been worn by the three regiments since the 1860s so their caps had some significant differences from the line infantry. Firstly there was no netted purl button or braid on the crown.

We are offering a replica of the original Kornilov's white army cap. The material and stitching match the original. The White Army or White Guard was a collective name for the White armed movement and anti-Bolshevik governments during the Russian Civil War.