Full-length uniform study of a dismounted sowar of the 3rd (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry. The 3rd Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry was first raised on 4 May …

Pattern 1821 East India Company Light Cavalry sowar's sword, 1840 (c) The patterns of swords issued to sowars of the East India Company's armies are poorly documented but, in general, …

Sowar (Urdu: سوار, also sawar or siwar meaning "the one who rides" or "rider", from Persian sawār, from the Sasanid Persian Aswār, from the Achaemenid Persian Asabāra) [1] was …

The regiment, known before independence as The Poona Horse (17th Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry), was raised as a regular cavalry regiment in the Bombay Presidency army of the East …

Pattern 1821 East India Company Light Cavalry sowar s sword, 1840 circa. The patterns of swords issued to sowars of the East India Company s armies are poorly documented but, in …

2014年7月4日 · By 1857 Company had 10 regular regiments of cavalry in Bengal Army, 8 in Madras Army and 3 in Bombay Army. The story of modern cavalry of the Indian Army started …

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Sowar, 4th (Prince Albert Victor's Own) Bombay Cavalry (Poona Horse), 1895 (c) Watercolour drawing by Alfred Crowdy Lovett (1862-1919), 1895 (c). In 1817 an auxiliary unit was raised …

At first, Saber (or Sword) was the primary weapon of deployment – with Lances (Spears) following. Later, Matchlocks and related firearms were added. Some Sowar also used Targes …

2014年7月8日 · a very rare silver-mounted bombay army senior officer's sword of tulwar form BY HENRY WILKINSON, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 21801 FOR 1879 With broad double-edged …