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ARMS
& UNIFORMS OF THE COLONIAL ERA (2)
the
items shown in the pictures below are all on display in the Belgian Royal Museum
of the Army and Military History in Brussels.
The
pictures shown below have been taken by the author in order to provide some
(extra) information about the "real thing",
thus assisting fellow-wargamers in painting, modelling and building their miniature
armies.
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Uniform of Lt-Col. René Carton who fought
under Kitchener in the Sudan campaign.
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Clothing & weapons of an Abysinian war-chief. |
Arab
chieftain: the Wali-Rachid.
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Dervish
warrior (Ansar) and assorted weaponry.
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75
mm gun KRUPP (1874-1914). Weight: 1840 kg - shot: 4.3 kg - range: 5000
m -
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87
mm gun TAM 1877 KRUPP (1878-1914). Weight: 2145 kg - shot: 6.8 kg - range:
5000 m - elevation: -7° - +24°
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