Picture No | 10528940 |
Date | 1913 |
Description | Swearing in of army recruits at Potsdam, 1913 |
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Kaiser Wilhelm II arriving at Potsdam for the annual swearing in of new army recruits. In this case, it is to the regiment of Lifeguards, who have the distinction of wearing a peculiar head dress which takes the form of a metal base not unlike a crown from the centre of which rises the distinctive cap and tuft.
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Source | Photograph in The Sphere, 6 December 1913 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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