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Jabez Hughes (1819-84)
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Walter Forestier Walker (1812-81) 1883 copy after 1854-6 original
Carbon print | 21.1 x 15.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2500121
Jabez Hughes (1819-84)
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Walter Forestier Walker (1812-81) 1883 copy after 1854-6 original
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Photograph of Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Walter Forestier Walker seated with his head turned slightly to the right. He is wearing military uniform with epaulets, a belt and three medals. He is holding a sword in his right hand and a pair of gloves in his left. This photograph, printed by Jabez Hughes in 1883, is a carbon print pasted over the original photograph.
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Walter Forestier Walker commanded the 1st Battalion Scots Fusilier Guards during the Crimean War and was badly wounded at the Battle of Inkerman.Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Carbon print
Measurements
21.1 x 15.8 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Colonel Edward Walter Forestier Walker, KCB, Scots Fusilier Guards, Commander of 1st Battalion, Scots Fusiliers, c.1855 [in Crimean Officers Portraits, 1854 - 1856]
