Gurkha soldiers
Gurkha soldier drawing his kukri
The kukri is the famous (and fearsome) weapon of Gurkha soldiers, and there are many tales of how well it was used in theatres of war. If you visit Nepal you will see it in it's more peaceful role - as an everyday working tool.
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Gurkha soldier, drawing kukri from sheath
Date:
{ts '2007-04-13 00:00:00'}
Location:
Catton Park, Staffordshire, UK
Photographer:
Rob Cross
Gurkha soldier drawing his kukri
The kukri is the famous (and fearsome) weapon of Gurkha soldiers, and there are many tales of how well it was used in theatres of war. If you visit Nepal you will see it in it's more peaceful role - as an everyday working tool.
Ref:
Gurkha soldier, drawing kukri from sheath
Date:
{ts '2007-04-13 00:00:00'}
Location:
Catton Park, Staffordshire, UK
Photographer:
Rob Cross
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Gurkha soldier drawing his kukri
The kukri is the famous (and fearsome) weapon of Gurkha soldiers, and there are many tales of how well it was used in theatres of war. If you visit Nepal you will see it in it's more peaceful role - as an everyday working tool.
Ref:
Gurkha soldier, drawing kukri from sheath
Date:
{ts '2007-04-13 00:00:00'}
Location:
Catton Park, Staffordshire, UK
Photographer:
Rob Cross
