1890 Recording of Light Brigade Charge on Waterloo Bugle

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August 1890 recorded on an Edson Wax Cylinder.

 

Trumpeter Martin Leonard Landfried 17th Lancers  

 

"‘I am Trumpeter Lanfried. One of the surviving trumpeters of the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava. I am now going to sound the bugle that was sounded at Waterloo, and sound the charge as was sounded at Balaclava on that very same bugle"

 

https://archive.org/details/EDIS-SWDPC-01-04

[Otter42]

Amazing! Thanks much for sharing. 

[GCCE1854]

Thank you so much for posting this! It's amazing to hear, and what a wonderful recording.

[Custermen]

Cool