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Major-General James Harwood Rocke (1829-1913) c.1882
Albumen print | 12.0 x 9.7 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2501479
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Photograph of Major-General James Harwood Rocke. He is standing facing slightly left with his hands clasped together. He is wearing military uniform with the Order of the Bath and the Order of St Michael and St George. There is a hat with a feather plume under his left arm and a sword by his side.
Major-General James Harwood Rocke served in the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882.
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
12.0 x 9.7 cm (image) (image)
29.0 x 22.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Col. J. Rocke, CB.
