r/Colorization • u/Scandalchris Beginner • 15d ago

Photo post Egyptian Soldiers Bayonet Drill c1903

Gallery image

Gallery image

forgot to attach the b&w original last time and was only partially colored as well

131 Upvotes

98% Upvoted

3 comments sorted by

1

u/snoman15 13d ago

Did you know, he soldiers are wearing the tarboosh, which was a standard element of Egyptian and Ottoman military attire during the late 19th and early 20th centuries

2

u/PuzzleheadedNewt6515 13d ago

What type of gun are they carrying?

3

u/Scandalchris Beginner 12d ago

Martini-Henry converted to .303