Drummer from the Swiss Company of the Kings guard, 1814-1817. Histoire de la

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Drummer from the Swiss Company of the Kings guard, 1814-1817. Histoire de la

Drummer from the Swiss Company of the Kings guard, 1814-1817. Histoire de la maison militaire du Roi de 1814 a 1830 by Eugene Titeux, Paris, 1890

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1814 1830 1890 Company Drummer Eugene Guard Histoire King Maison Militaire Paris Swiss Titeux

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a drummer from the Swiss Company of the Kings guard, during the years 1814-1817. The image is taken from Eugene Titeux's renowned book "Histoire de la maison militaire du Roi de 1814 a 1830" published in Paris in 1890. The drummer stands tall and proud, adorned in his traditional uniform, which reflects both elegance and strength. His eyes are focused intently on his drum, ready to create rhythmic beats that would resonate through the air. The precision with which he holds his drumsticks hints at years of practice and dedication. The significance of this particular company cannot be understated; they were entrusted with guarding and protecting royalty during a crucial period in history. Their presence was not only symbolic but also served as a testament to their exceptional skills as soldiers. Eugene Titeux's meticulous documentation allows us to delve into this fascinating chapter of military history. This print serves as a visual gateway to an era long gone by, offering us glimpses into the lives and roles played by these brave men who dedicated themselves to serving their king. As we admire this photograph today, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates both artistry and historical importance. It reminds us that behind every great army lies individuals like this drummer – unsung heroes whose contributions should never be forgotten or overlooked.

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