tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-791599001939956002.post5397146907953784672..comments2023-10-04T02:47:55.399-07:00Comments on Marengo 1800. The Austrian army in 15mm.: Marengo Museum Part 2 - The AustriansColin Bailliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09197807522584890988noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-791599001939956002.post-74846536949462812882017-01-11T11:09:43.002-08:002017-01-11T11:09:43.002-08:00Looks like a bad copy of the Grenz Sharpshooter du...Looks like a bad copy of the Grenz Sharpshooter dummy in the HGM in Vienna, hence the trousers and belt being wrong for the line. <br /><br />For a real flag, the HGM tweeted this https://twitter.com/HGM_Wien/status/768346424832589824 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-791599001939956002.post-16855080522310581652016-09-15T10:41:28.197-07:002016-09-15T10:41:28.197-07:00I was at the museum about 1977 and camped in the g...I was at the museum about 1977 and camped in the grounds of a pleasant house that was there during the battle. Spent 2 days exploring in pouring rain! The museum has changed a bit it seems. Wd be glad to send you a copy of the brochure i received then . The curator told me there had been original muskets there but were stolen.I do remember 2 Austrian helmets displayed.haggishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12371343884614936471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-791599001939956002.post-10580754953292357242016-08-08T12:56:25.866-07:002016-08-08T12:56:25.866-07:00Thanks for these Marengo photos. It is onl ymlist...Thanks for these Marengo photos. It is onl ymlist to visit.<br />I found the pyramid part of the museum quite curious - inspired by the Louvre, maybe?<br />Cheers,<br />MichaelMad Padrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410143683610813671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-791599001939956002.post-24044270729638748422016-08-08T10:12:51.328-07:002016-08-08T10:12:51.328-07:00The casquet peak is much more pronounced than I ex...The casquet peak is much more pronounced than I expected. Appreciate the photos.Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.com