Blasts from the Past!
Blasts from the Past!
Our 3rd annual Classical Greek to 1960s multi-period living history show at
Cliveden, Buckinghamshire
With no breeze and so much smoke on the battlefield, these grey-clad Confederate soldiers of the Southern Skirmish Association almost disappeared from view in a classic demonstration of the "fog of war", a problem experienced right up to the end of the C19th due to the use of Black Powder as a propellant.
Photo: Howard Giles.
Back to Gallery 10 event introduction or Blasts from the Past 2007
2 November 2006