A set of 82 postcards, depicting all the regiments and corps of the regular British Army of the late 1980s. Each painting consists of two figures, the unit’s cap badge, and a background scene.
No.1 The Life Guards
Trooper: Front Yard Order. Trumpeter: State Dress. Background: Horse Guards.
No.2 The Blues and Royals
Trooper: Mounted Review Order. Captain: Service Dress (Mounted). Background: Horse Guards.
No.3 Royal Horse Artillery
Gunner: Parachutist, 7RHA, Combat Dress. Driver: King’s Troop, Full Dress. Background: Royal Artillery War Memorial, London.
No.4 1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards
Trooper: Training Dress. Trumpeter: No1. Dress. Background: Cardiff Castle.
No.5 The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Formed in 1971 by the amalgamation of the 3rd Carabiniers and the Royal Scots Greys. Lieutenant: Service Dress (Ceremonial). Trumpeter: Full Dress (Dismounted). Background: Edinburgh Castle.
No.6 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
Captain: Mess Dress. Corpral: Tank Dress. Background: Cliffords Tower, York.
No.7 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon
Chieftain on Parade with Regimental Standard. Corporal: No.1 Dress. Background: The Watergate, Enniskillen Castle.
No.8 The Queen’s Own Hussars
Regimental Sergeant Major: No.2 Dress (Ceremonial). Kettle Drummer: Full Dress. Background: Officer’s Mess, Germany.
No.9 The Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars
Pipe Major: Ceremonial Dress. Officer Desert Dress. Background: Desert Combat Scene.
No.10 9th/12th Royal Lancers
Corporal: No.1 Dress. Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance Tracked – Scorpion. Background: Missile being launched from FV102, Striker.
No.11 The Royal Hussars
Lieutenant, Orderly Officer: No.1 Dress. Corporal, Tank Commander: Combat Dress. Background: Challenger Main Battle Tank and other Fighting Vehicles.
No.12 13th/18th Royal Hussars
Duty Trumpeter: No.1 Dress. Mounted Trooper: Full Dress. Background: Parade Scene with Guidon.