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Sir Frederick Maude (1821-97) c.1879
Albumen print | 13.8 x 9.8 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2501417
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Photograph of Sir Frederick Maude. He is leaning against a balustrade with his arms and legs crossed and his head turned to the right. He is wearing military uniform with a sash and a number of medals. There is a hat with a feather plume beside him to the left and a sword by his side. There is a painted backdrop of a forest behind.
Sir Frederick Maude was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Crimean War.
This photograph comes from an album from Queen Victoria’s collection titled 'AFGHANISTAN AND EGYPT PORTRAITS 1879 AND 1882' (RCIN 2501413). The album contains photographs of British soldiers who served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-80) and Anglo-Egyptian War (1882).
Provenance
From the collection of Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
13.8 x 9.8 cm (image) (image)
29.0 x 22.6 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Lt. Genl. Sir Frederick Maude, V.C., K.C.B.
