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Lieutenant General Sir George Brown G. C. B and officers of his staff, c. 1855 (b / w photo)
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Lieutenant General Sir George Brown G. C. B and officers of his staff, c. 1855 (b / w photo)
XJF366990 Lieutenant General Sir George Brown G.C.B and officers of his staff, c.1855 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crimean War (1853-56); officers of the Light Division, Major Hallewell, Colonel Brownrigg, Colonel Airey, Captain Pearson, Captain Markham, Captain Ponsonby; ); English, out of copyright
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The print showcases Lieutenant General Sir George Brown G. C. B and officers of his staff, captured around 1855 during the Crimean War. The image, taken by Roger Fenton, portrays a group of distinguished British military personnel from the Light Division. Among them are Major Hallewell, Colonel Brownrigg, Colonel Airey, Captain Pearson, Captain Markham, and Captain Ponsonby. In this portrait, the officers sit with an air of authority and confidence. Their immaculate military uniforms exude discipline and professionalism. Each officer wears a tricorn hat that adds to their commanding presence. This photograph serves as a historical testament to the bravery and dedication exhibited by these soldiers during one of history's most significant conflicts. The Crimean War was marked by intense battles fought on foreign soil between Russia on one side and an alliance consisting primarily of Britain, France, Sardinia-Piedmont (Italy), and the Ottoman Empire on the other. Lieutenant General Sir George Brown G. C. B played a crucial role in leading his staff through this arduous campaign. This image captures not only their physical appearance but also hints at their camaraderie and shared experiences amidst the hardships faced during wartime. Preserved within private collections today but available for public viewing due to its copyright status expiration; this remarkable photograph offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in military history while honoring those who served with valor in defense of their nation.
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