EditorialJohn Bennet, surgeon to the Sutherland Fencibles, and later surgeon to the Garrison of Edinburgh Castle. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842.
EditorialSamuel McDonald or Big Sam, sergeant in the Sutherland Fencibles. To earn money, he sometimes exhibited himself in drag as the Remarkably Tall Woman. 6 feet 10 inches. For contrast, he has been depicted with the small singer Geordie Cranstoun. Copperpl...
EditorialSir James Grant, in front of his regiment, the Strathspey or Grant Fencibles. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842.
EditorialSamuel McDonald, the Scottish Hercules, in the uniform of the Sutherland Fencibles. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842.