[Portrait of George Francis Vesey.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing studio portrait of George Francis Vesey, in undress uniform and posed in front of a painted backdrop. Probably photographed in the United Kingdom.
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait group of three men and two younger women. The figure seated on the right, in uniform, appears to be George Francis Vesey, possibly taken near the time of his retirement from service in 1889.
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait group of three men and two younger women, evidently taken on the same occasion as f. 34a. The figure seated on the right, in uniform, appears to be George Francis Vesey, possibly taken near the time of his retirement from service in 1889.
[Equestrian portrait of Colonel George Francis Vesey.] Photographer: West and Sons, G.
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Genre: Portrait Photography Left profile portrait of George Francis Vesey, in uniform and on horseback, probably taken about the time of his retirement from the army in 1889. The identity of the photographer is given by the photograph at f. 35, which was clearly taken on the same occasion and b...
[Equestrian portrait of Colonel George Francis Vesey.] Photographer: West and Sons, G.
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Inscription: Blind-embossed at bottom right, 'West and Son Gosport.' Genre: Portrait Photography A portrait almost identical to f. 34c, showing Vesey on horseback.
[Family group posed in front of a house.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Large family group posed on the gravel pathway in front of an English house. Some of the same sitters also appear in ff. 34a-34b, possibly members of Vesey's family.
[Military group, with Colonel George Francis Vesey.] Photographer: West and Sons, G.
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Inscription: Blind-embossed bottom right, 'West & Son, Gosport.' Genre: Portrait Photography Formally posed military group, with Vesey seated in the centre, taken at the same location as ff. 34c and 35a.
[Military group of officers and NCOs of the 43rd Foot, Dublin.] Photographer: Lawrence, W.
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Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'W. Lawrence Photo. Dublin.' Genre: Portrait Photography Formally posed group of uniformed officers and NCOs of the 43rd Foot, in front of the gateway of Dublin Castle. See also the photograph at f. 32, taken at the same location.
'Singapore Institution'. Artist(s): Marsh, J.A. (fl. 1841)
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The Singapore (Raffles) Institution, Singapore. 1841. By J.A. Marsh. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Singapore Institution Drawn by J.A.M.’ Pen and ink and water-colour; 19.4 by 27.4 cm. Note: The earliest known drawing of the Singapore Institution which was founded at a meeting convened by Raff...