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Field Marshal Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen (1845-1932) c.1882
Albumen print | 11.5 x 8.6 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2501471
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Bust-length photograph of Field Marshal Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen. He is looking to the left and is wearing military uniform.
Field Marshal Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen spent the majority of his career in southern Africa, serving in the Second Boer War and later becoming Governor of Natal.
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
11.5 x 8.6 cm (image) (image)
29.0 x 22.6 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Col. Honble. P. Methuen, A.Q.M.G.