Title

French Domedary Regiment. Captured with a Convoy in the Lybian Desert, May, 1801, (1884). Artist: Unknown

Caption

French Domedary Regiment. Captured with a Convoy in the Lybian Desert, May, 1801. The dromedary regiment was created by Napoleon in 1799 who staffed it with elite soldiers and based it in Cairo. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London, 1884]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1884

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C65_166

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

200,1Mb (7,0Mb) / 26,0in x 29,8in / 7812 x 8952 (300dpi)

Keywords

outdoors urban SIDE VIEW animal people male man men hat animals riding rider country desert Cairo Egypt French France day guy magazine clothes weapon weapons geography profile Libya reins dress camel camels war illustration location century newspaper soldiers soldier concept bayonet B&W MONOCHROME Army dromedary warfare convoy Regiment 19th century black & white black and white B W weaponry nineteenth century tricorn tricorne The Print Collector Dromedary Corps geographical feature Illustrated London News TGN ILN engraving portrait Unknown Naval and Military Magazine engraving portrait