Object Details

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Name/TitleDragoon helmet of the Hertfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry Northern Troop

About this objectThis helmet is the only one of its type to survive and is similar to those used in Waterloo in 1815. Dragoons fought on horseback to overwhelm the enemy.

Date Made1830-1840

Period19th Century (1801-1900)

Named CollectionHitchin Museum

Object Typehelmet

Object numberUN2/

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