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General Sir Charles Ash Windham British Army
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General Sir Charles Ash Windham British Army
Vintage 19th century photograph: General Sir Charles Ash Windham (10 October 1810 - 2 February 1870) was a British Army officer and Liberal Party politician
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1810 And X2013 Carte Carte De Visite Celebrity Liberal Visite Windham
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This vintage photograph features General Sir Charles Ash Windham (10 October 1810 – 2 February 1870), a prominent British Army officer and Liberal Party politician of the 19th century. The image, taken during the 1870s, 1880s, or 1890s, showcases Windham in full military regalia, complete with decorations and medals signifying his distinguished military career. His stern yet composed expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and leadership. Born on 10 October 1810, Windham joined the British Army and rose through the ranks, earning the title of General Sir by the end of his military tenure. Following his retirement from the Army, he entered politics and became a Liberal Party representative, serving in various capacities during the late 19th century. This photograph is a beautiful example of the Carte de Visite format, a popular method for producing and sharing portrait photographs during the Victorian era. The image is framed against a plain, dark background, emphasizing the subject's presence and allowing for a clear, unobstructed view of his features. The traditional studio setting and formal attire further underscore the significance and importance of the sitter. As a historical artifact, this photograph offers a glimpse into the early days of celebrity culture and the growing popularity of portrait photography during the 19th century. It serves as an essential piece of heritage, providing valuable insights into the lives and times of influential figures from Britain's past. Whether used as a conversation starter, a decorative addition to a vintage-themed room, or a source of historical research, this photograph is a captivating and intriguing addition to any collection.
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