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Rifle Brigade in the Camel Corps 1858

This photograph from the Museum’s archives was taken 150 years ago, in 1860 in Agra, India. It shows members of the Camel Corps made up of riflemen from the 2nd and 3rd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, and 200 Sikhs, administering themselves.

2 RGJ (KRRC) Air Platoon relax in Penang 1966

This photograph has only just been received into the Museum’s archives. It shows members of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Green Jackets (The King’s Royal Rifle Corps) Air Platoon relaxing in Minden Barracks, Penang, in Malaysia in the 2nd half of 1966, following the battalion’s second tour on operations in Borneo.

Light Armoured Motor Battery Car

This photograph from the Museum’s photo archive is of a Light Armoured Motor Battery car from one of four Light Armoured Motor Batteries deployed in Mesopotamia in summer 1920 at the time of the Iraqi Revolt against continuing British occupation of the country.

3 RB bayonet practice 1917

This photograph is listed in the Museum’s archives as showing members of 3rd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, carrying out bayonet practice in 1917. No other information is recorded as to where the bayonet practice took place and when in 1917.

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