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General Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827-1905) c.1887
Albumen print with watercolour border | 11.8 x 9.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2502633

Orlando Norie (1832-1901)
General Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827-1905) c.1887
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Bust-length photograph of General Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford. He is looking to the left and is wearing the uniform of a Major-General and a row of medals. The photograph is surrounded by a watercolour illustration by the military artist Orlando Norie showing a country scene with a mounted soldier speaking to a woman at an open window. General Frederic Augustus Thesiger served during the Anglo-Zulu War and later held the position of Lieutenant of the Tower of London.
Provenance
From the collection of Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print with watercolour border
Measurements
11.8 x 9.3 cm (image)
38.6 x 32.2 cm (page dimensions)
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