Saturday 13 April 2024

Britains Deetail Waterloo

 I was too old for these. I had progressed to other things. This is from the 1975 catalogue. 


Britains Deetail Waterloo from the collection of Bruno Lopes

 French cavalry

Cuirassiers
Carabiniers

Chasseur à cheval de la Garde

Britains Deetail Waterloo

 Waterloo (1815) from the wiki

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Britains Deetail Waterloo British Soldier - Kneeling (Playworn)
Britains Deetail Waterloo British Soldier - Kneeling (Playworn)

Like Airfix, Britains used the label Waterloo rather than Napoleonic. Figures depicting British and French armies were produced from 1974-79 in foot and mounted types.

Britishedit

  • Britains Deetail Waterloo British Officer with Sword and Flag
    Britains Deetail Waterloo British Officer with Sword and Flag
    British Deetail Waterloo Mounted Horseman
    British Deetail Waterloo Mounted Horseman
    Infantry - 3 x Foot (advancing with rifle; kneeling shooting; officer holding sword & flag); and 3 x Highland Black Watch (kneeling with rifle; standing shooting rifle; advancing with rifle)
  • Cavalry - 2 x Hussars, 2 x Scots Greys, 2 x Life Guards

Frenchedit

  • Infantry - 3 x Line Infantry (advancing with rifle; standing shooting rifle; officer holding sword & flag) and 3 Imperial Guard (kneeling with rifle; standing shooting rifle; advancing with rifle)
  • Cavalry - 2 x Hussars 2 x Cuirassier 2 x Carabinie