The Aldershot Military Tattoo
The Storming of Fort Moro, Havannah, 1762, recreated at the Aldershot Military Tattoo, an annual event dating back to 1894. In the 1920s and 1930s, the Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo held at the Rushmoor Arena presented displays from all branches of the services, including performances lit by flame torches. At one time the performances attracted crowds of up to 500, 000 people
Picture No
13791263
Media ID
45805774
Size
5249px x 3307px
(6.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Postcard published by Gale & Polden Ltd., Wellington Works, Aldershot - set of 6 cards (2/6)
Date
1938
