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Victorian Black Watch Foreign Service Sun Helmet Photo
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The Iconic Foreign Service Helmet for hot weather use, first introduced in the late Victorian Era and later modified and used as the Wolseley pattern helmet which served as the universal sun headdress for British personnel serving overseas in tropical and subtropical climates from 1899 until its standard issue was phased out in 1948. Versions of this were made in India and are known a "Bombay Bowler"
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