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Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Symonds & Co
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Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Symonds & Co
Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Fairfax (1837-1900) was commander of the Channel Fleet from 1892 until his death. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 10th July 1896
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Admiral Admiralty Commander Epaulette Epaulettes Fairfax Henry Naval Officer Naval Uniform Print Collector12 Royal Navy Channel Fleet Military Personnel Naval Warfare
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This print showcases Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, a distinguished British naval officer from the late 19th century. The artist behind this remarkable portrait is Symonds & Co, who beautifully captured the essence of Admiral Fairfax's commanding presence. Born in 1837 and serving until his untimely death in 1900, Sir Henry Fairfax held numerous prestigious positions throughout his career. Notably, he commanded the Channel Fleet from 1892 until his passing, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and strategic prowess. In this portrait, Admiral Fairfax stands tall in his immaculate naval uniform adorned with epaulettes that signify his high rank within the Royal Navy. His well-groomed beard adds to his authoritative aura while also reflecting the fashion trends of Victorian-era Britain. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless quality of this image, transporting us back to an era characterized by military might and imperial grandeur. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by brave individuals like Admiral Fairfax in service to their country. Symonds & Co's masterful craftsmanship immortalizes Sir Henry Fairfax's legacy as a revered figure within British naval history. This print serves as a testament to not only Admiral Fairfax's accomplishments but also to the enduring power of visual art in preserving our collective heritage.
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