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Major-General Francis Barry Drew (1825-1905) c.1879
Albumen print | 13.5 x 9.8 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2501448
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Photograph of Major-General Francis Barry Drew. He is sitting facing left with a sword tucked under his left arm and a helmet resting on his right leg. He is wearing Field Service uniform.
Major-General Francis Barry Drew served in 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
13.5 x 9.8 cm (image) (image)
29.0 x 22.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Colonel Barry - Drew, CB.
