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Jabez Hughes (1819-84)
Major-General James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797-1868) 1883 copy after 1854-6 original
Carbon print | 19.3 x 14.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2500027
Jabez Hughes (1819-84)
Major-General James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797-1868) 1883 copy after 1854-6 original
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Photograph of Major-General James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan standing facing slightly right. He is wearing a long coat and is holding a handkerchief in his right hand. This photograph, printed by Jabez Hughes in 1883, is a carbon print pasted over the original photograph. Either the negative or the original print was retouched, particularly around the head.
Major-General James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan led the Charge of the Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava.Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
(printer)(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
19.3 x 14.0 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Major-General Sir James Thomas, Earl of Cardigan, K.C.B., Inspector General of Cavalry, c.1856 [in Crimean Officers' Portraits, 1854 - 1856]
