"British Artillery in Crimea" Topic
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| Robert Burke | 16 Feb 2020 7:29 p.m. PST |
Does anyone know what color the British artillery carriages were painted? Were the barrels bronze or black? TIA. |
| rmaker | 16 Feb 2020 9:19 p.m. PST |
In the Crimea, the carriages would still have been gray with black iron-work. Iron barrels (rifles) would have been black, bronze barrels would have been polished. |
| colonial nic | 17 Feb 2020 4:58 a.m. PST |
I second rmaker's statement for what it's worth :) |
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