Sepoy of the Indian Infantry, 1900 (c).
<p>Oil on canvas by unknown artist, 1900 (c).
</p><p>The sepoy (infantryman) is wearing a red jacket with white facings and blue turban. The Indian Army had adopted khaki for service dress in 1885, but Indian infantry regiments continued to wear a red dress tunic.
NAM Accession Number
</p><p>NAM. 1978-06-17-1
Copyright/Ownership
</p><p>National Army Museum, London
Location
</p>
National Army Museum, Study Collection
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Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span></div>
circa 1900 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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