{"product_id":"br094","title":"BR094 - Casualties of War  | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBR094 - Casualties of War | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor collectors building a British Redcoats display, Casualties of War introduces a focused character, action or detail from the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wider setting is British forces in eighteenth-century North America. Eighteenth-century British infantry operated in formations supported by officers, musicians and specialist personnel. Their drill, regimental identity and coordinated fire shaped the way an infantry line fought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasualties of War contributes a distinct named character, object or action to the range. Its individual role becomes most meaningful when the neighbouring pieces help explain what is happening in the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA casualty or rescue subject brings the human cost of conflict into view. It offers a contrast to attacking figures by showing what happens to the people caught in the fighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider setting the piece in an eighteenth-century camp, review or battlefield. A coherent background is often the difference between an attractive miniature and a memorable historical vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive the vignette enough space and avoid treating it merely as a dramatic accessory. Nearby comrades or medical personnel can provide an appropriate sense of concern and purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo expand the scene, look towards British line infantry officers, drummers and regimental figures. Together, compatible subjects can add a sense of movement, scale and period detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe piece also invites an appreciation of regimental traditions alongside the realities of campaigning. It is a useful reminder that a historical scene can be told through an individual detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is equally suitable as a stand-alone subject or as one part of a carefully arranged story from the same range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King \u0026 Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53419443323162,"sku":"BR094","price":152.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/BR094.jpg?v=1794300740","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/br094","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}