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Sir Alfred Mordaunt Egerton (1843-1908) c.1887
Albumen print with watercolour border | 14.3 x 9.9 cm (photograph) (image) | RCIN 2502635

Orlando Norie (1832-1901)
Sir Alfred Mordaunt Egerton (1843-1908) c.1887
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Photograph of Sir Alfred Mordaunt Egerton. He is wearing the uniform of a Colonel of the Royal Horse Guards. There is a helmet on the desk beside him to the left and he is holding a sword with both hands. There is a book resting on an item of covered furniture to the right. The photograph is surrounded by a watercolour illustration by the military artist Orlando Norie showing mounted soldiers charging in formation. Sir Alfred Mordaunt Egerton was the Comptroller of the Household of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn.
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 with watercolour border
Measurements
14.3 x 9.9 cm (photograph) (image)
38.6 x 32.2 cm (page dimensions)
Alternative title(s)
Colonel Egerton