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Colonel Sir F H Jenkins (1832-1906) c.1879
Albumen print | 13.7 x 9.7 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2501433
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Half-length photograph of Colonel Sir F H Jenkins. He is sitting facing right with his left arm resting on a fur hide. He is wearing military uniform including a helmet and is holding a sword in his right hand.
Colonel Sir F H Jenkins commanded the Indian Corps of Guides during the Second Anglo-Afghan 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)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
13.7 x 9.7 cm (image) (image)
29.0 x 22.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Colonel Jenkins, C.B., A.D.C., Commanding Corps of Guides.
