33rd Regiment of Foot - Waterloo 1815 Old Distemper Print size 300x142mm

Print size 300x142mm

such as during the battles of Austerlitz

Photography by Elliot Hodgson - Sinar 5x4 Plate Camera

The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army

33rd Regiment of Foot - Waterloo 1815 Old Distemper Print size 300x142mmInitially formed as Huntingdon's Regiment, in 1751 regiments were given numbers, and was from that time officially known as the 33rd Regiment of Foot. In 1782 the regiment's title was changed to the 33rd (or First Yorkshire West Riding) Regiment. The first Duke of Wellington died in 1852 and in the following year Queen Victoria, in recognition of the regiment's long ties to him, ordered that the regiment's title be changed to the 33rd (or The Duke of