These are from the 1730s I think.
American warfare 1690-1835 in popular culture, art, in miniature and in wargames, through Living History and in movies.
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Defending Fort Stanwix
Old Fort Niagara has a free zoom lecture for this on the 21 November. Check the webpage. In Defending Fort Stanwix , William L. Kidder tel...
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This is the first stage of an excellent project. This is the corner tower of a recreation of the fort in the movie Drums Along the Mohawk... -
It's not easy photographing smaller figures but Richard has done an excellent job. These miniatures are excellent. He says 'The... -
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This came out in 1984. Was an excellent addition to a small set of books.
I have seen these images before, and have them saved on file. The main thing that struck me of course was the length compared to recreated ones these days.
ReplyDeleteSame thing with the knapsack bags that were supposed to double as sleeping bags. Original images show them barely reaching the knees!
Good post.
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