Russian Imperial Army Colonel Shoulder Board - Historical Military Insignia #2057706 (License: Personal Use)

This image shows the formal shoulder board (pogon) worn by a colonel in the Russian Imperial Army, featuring golden crossed cannons symbolizing artillery service, an imperial crown denoting rank, and a silver button bearing the double-headed eagle-the state emblem of Imperial Russia. The design follows regulations from the late 19th to early 20th century, with precise color coding and heraldic elements reflecting military hierarchy and tradition.

Used on historical military reference sites, museum digital exhibits, or academic pages about Imperial Russian armed forces; targets users researching military uniforms, heraldry, or WWI-era Russian history.