Quarter Deck of H.M.S. 'Furious'. Photographer: Osborne, Sherard
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Genre: Historical Events Group of naval officers posed on the quarter deck of H.M.S. 'Furious.' Also inscribed in pencil on reverse: 'The Furious. Her quarterdeck.'
Fanny Duberly. Camp before Sebastopol 15 April 1855. Photographer: Fenton, Roger
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Frances Isabella Duberly on horseback, with her husband Captain Henry Duberly, 8th Royal Irish Hussars, standing on the left. The photograph was enclosed in a letter to her sister Selina dated 14th April 1855 (but evidently sent later), which includes the...
Carte-de-visite portrait of John Robert Heron-Maxwell, 15th King's Hussars. Photographer: Cranfield, T.
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing carte-de-visite portrait of Sir John Robert Heron-Maxwell (1836-1910), signed on mount, 'J.R. Heron Maxwell Capt. 15th K. H.'.
Carte-de-visite portrait of the Duke of Cambridge. Photographer: Maull and Polyblank
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing carte-de-visite portrait of George William Frederick Charles (1819-1904), 2nd Duke of Cambridge, Field Marshal and Commander-in-Chief of the Army.
Site of one of the Chinese stockades of Feb. 1900, 4 miles S. of Hpare. These stockades were then on a bare clearing. The undergrowth has since sprung up. Photographer: Unknown
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Group of British officers, Gurkha N.C.O.s and porters posed in remains of Chinese stockade.
A bit of the camping ground, Upper Piepat, height 7,300 ft. It was on this ridge that a small post was built and a transmitting station established to connect up the Ngawchang Valley with Nangu and Loignu Bum. Photographer: Unknown
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General view of camp area, with a group of officers conversing in the middleground.
'The Author' [General Marcus de la Poer Beresford], Nov 1857. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait, in military uniform, of General Marcus Beresford (1800-1876), author of this journal. Presumably photographed at soon after his arrival in India at the end of November.