File:Two Soldiers 1772.jpg

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English: Painting depicting a soldier from a light company and an officer from a different company of the same regiment. Given the date when the painting was created, as well as the facings, lace and hats, it appears that the two men are from the 62nd Regiment of Foot.
Date circa 1773
date QS:P,+1773-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Author
Charles Forrest  (1748–)  wikidata:Q106872842
 
Description Irish painter and drawer
Date of birth 1748 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1765 Edit this at Wikidata–1785 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q106872842
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