Today's addition to the collection is depicted as the 13th Light Battery in 'summer' dress, from the 7th Division, VI Corps, at Borodino. Breaking slightly from past practice, the figures are 28mm Perry Miniatures (rather than the older Wargames Foundry sculpts by Alan Perry). Only a brigade leader ...
Ditto: red carriages and black metal fittings from my sources. My only query is about the apparently 'iron' barrel, when all Russian Artillery field barrels were of bronze in the SYW and onwards.
Very tasty work, Truls; you've become a dab hand with a brush. The horses might benefit from the odd 'sock' or facial 'blaze' for greater realism, but the variety of uniforms you've shown is a genuine treat for the eyes.
Cheers, Günter! :D Sadly not so fit & healthy these days, and was made redundant from work last year, but I have to 'man up' each day to care for my wife who has advanced Lymphoma, while looking for work in an industry aimed at younger people (telecoms/IT) after four decades in it . . . It is theref...