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Military uniform prints
and battle scenes of the 74th Highlanders, Highland Light Infantry at the
Battle of Assaye by David Rowlands, military uniform prints of the
Highland Light Infantry by Haswell Miller, Richard Simkin and Harry Payne. |
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The Highland Light Infantry (The City
of Glasgow regiment) was raised in 1777 as the 73rd of Foot,
becoming the 71st of Foot in 1786. In 1787 a second regiment the
74th Highland regiment becoming the 74th of Foot in 1816.
In 1881 these two regiments became the
1st and 2nd battalions Highland Light Infantry.
Battle Honours.
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1775 - 1783 Gibraltar 1780-1783 during the American
revolution. |
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1780 -1781, 1780-1784, 1790 - 1792 India for
Hindoostan, and Carnatic |
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1781 - 1783 at Sholinghur during the 2nd Mysore War |
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1789 - 1791 at Mysore during the Third Mysore war |
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1799 at Seringapatam during the
Fourth Mysore War |
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1806 at The Cape of Good Hope during the Expedition against
the Dutch |
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1808 - 1814 at Rolica, Vimiera, Corunna,
Busaco,
Fuentos d Omoro, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Almaraz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees,
Nivelle, Nive, Orthes and Toulous during the Peninsula war |
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1815 Battle of Waterloo |
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1851 to 1853 Eighth Kaffir War |
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The 74th Highlanders at the Battle of Assaye, 23rd September 1803 by David Rowlands.
Although outnumbered ten to one, General Arthur Wellesley defeated the well trained Mahratta army in one of the fiercest battles in India. It was the first of many victories by the future Duke of Wellington, and the bloodiest for the number, he recalled, that I ever saw.
Signed limited edition of 1000 prints. Image size 23 inches x 18 inches (58cm x 46cm). Price £70.00
Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 23 inches x 18 inches (58cm x 46cm). Price £125.00
Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91cm x 61cm). Price £300.00
Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas proofs. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £275.00
**Signed limited edition of 1000 prints. (3 copies reduced to clear) Image size 23 inches x 18 inches (58cm x 46cm). Price £50.00
ITEM CODE DHM0333
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Highland Light Infantry Regiment by Harry Payne.
Open edition print. Image size 7 inches x 12 inches (18cm x 31cm). Price £14.00
ITEM CODE UN0042
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Highland Light Infantry by Richard Simkin
Open edition print. Image sizse 9 inches x 12 inches (23cm x 31cm). Price £14.00
Original chromolithograph. Image size 10 inches x 13 inches. One copy available.. Price £140.00
ITEM CODE UN0238
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Piper McLennan advancing in an attack at Gallipoli and playing his pipes to encourage the men.
On July 21st 1915, a Turkish was captured at Gallipoli. To the great encouragement of the men, Piper K. McLennan, of the 1/7th (Blythswood) Battalion, highland Light Infantry, advanced with the attacking line, playing his pipes. During the attack a shrapnel shell burst close to him, shattering his pipes, but with great courage and coolness, he began to tend and dress the wound. His conspicuous gallantry was rewarded with the D.C.M.
First World War antique black and white book plate published c.1916-18 of glorious acts of heroism during the Great War. This plate may also have text on the reverse side which does not affect the framed side. Title and text describing the event beneath image as shown. Paper size 10.5 inches x 8.5 inches (27cm x 22cm). Price £13.00
ITEM CODE DTE0447
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Highland Light Infantry Officer Review Order 1914 by Haswell Miller
Open edition print. Image size 8 inches x 12 inches (20cm x 31cm). Price £15.00
Open edition reprint. Image size 8 inches x 13 inches (20cm x 33cm). Price £24.00
ITEM CODE UN0094
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The Highland Light Infantry by Richard Caton Woodville.
Open edition print. Image size 8 inches x 12 inches (20cm x 31cm). Price £14.00
Original coloured print, circa 1911. . Price £80.00
ITEM CODE UN0384
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The 74th Highlanders (2nd Battery Highland Light Infantry) by J Harris after H Martens 1853
Reprint published by Connoisseur Publishing Co. 1909 of the original uniform plate published by Ackermann c.1860. Image size 8 inches x 6.5 inches. Paper size 11 inches x 8 inches.. Price £20.00
ITEM CODE ANT0177
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Regiments of Light Infantry (Showing the 90th Light Infantry) by J H Lynch after M A Haye
Reprint published by Connoisseur Publishing Co. 1909 of the original uniform plate published c.1820. Paper size 11 inches x 8 inches (28cm x 20cm). Price £20.00
ITEM CODE ANT0181
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| The 74th Highlanders at the Battle of
Assaye, 23rd
September 1803 by David Rowlands Although outnumbered ten to one, General Arthur Wellesley defeated the
well trained Mahratta army in one of the fiercest battles in India. It was
the first of many victories by the future Duke of Wellington, and 'the
bloodiest for the number', he recalled, 'that I ever saw'. Piper McLennan advancing in an
attack at Gallipoli and playing his pipes to encourage the men.
On July 21st 1915, a Turkish was captured at
Gallipoli. To the great
encouragement of the men, Piper K. McLennan, of the 1/7th (Blythswood)
Battalion, highland Light Infantry, advanced with the attacking line,
playing his pipes. During
the attack a shrapnel shell burst close to him, shattering his pipes,
but with great courage and coolness, he began to tend and dress the
wound. His conspicuous
gallantry was rewarded with the D.C.M.
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Regimental Books:
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History
of the 16th Highland Light Infantry by Thomas Chalmers
Post: UK- £4.00 (max post for multiple books £6.00).
For Europe £6.00 (each plus one charge of £3.00 recorded fee per
total shipment)
Rest of World £8.00 (each plus one charge of £3.00 recorded fee
per total shipment)
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To order your copy: secure
order form
Paperback Book serial number NMP7000. 174
pages. 28 black and white plates. Price £18.00 |
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