Photographic Print : Hon. Sir Seymour J. Fortescue, Vanity Fair, Spy
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Hon. Sir Seymour J. Fortescue, Vanity Fair, Spy
Captain Hon. SIR SEYMOUR JOHN FORTESCUE (1856-1942). Highly decorated officer of the British Royal Navy. Held the office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King Edward VII between 1893 and 1910. Caption: An Equerry in Waiting Date: 1856 - 1942
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Media ID 14117098
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1856 1942 Equerry Fortescue Highly Seymour Vanity Waiting
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Hon. Sir Seymour John Fortescue, Vanity Fair, Spy" print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an intriguing image of the esteemed Captain Hon. Sir Seymour Fortescue. Sir Fortescue was a highly decorated officer in the British Royal Navy, holding the distinguished office of Equerry-in-Waiting to HM King Edward VII between 1893 and 1910. This striking portrait, published in Vanity Fair, captures the intelligence and charm of this legendary figure in British naval history. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. The high-quality print is available for purchase through Media Storehouse, ensuring you receive a beautiful, museum-quality reproduction that will last a lifetime.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 37.5cm (8.9" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the distinguished and dapper figure of Sir Seymour John Fortescue, an esteemed officer in the British Royal Navy and Equerry-in-Waiting to King Edward VII from 1893 to 1910. Born in 1856, Fortescue's naval career began at a young age and was marked by numerous accolades and decorations. His impressive military accomplishments were not limited to the battlefield, as he also served as an intelligence officer, or 'Spy,' for the Royal Navy. The image, published in Vanity Fair, showcases Fortescue's impeccable style and air of authority. His uniform, adorned with various medals and insignia, highlights his dedication to his country and his service. The Equerry-in-Waiting was a position of great honor and responsibility, serving as a personal attendant to the monarch and acting as a liaison between the royal court and the military. Sir Seymour Fortescue's life intersected with history during a time of significant change for the British monarchy and the world. His service to King Edward VII, who reigned from 1901 to 1910, spanned the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. This era was marked by the height of the British Empire and the beginning of the 20th century, a time of great political, social, and cultural transformation. This evocative portrait, taken during Fortescue's tenure as an Equerry-in-Waiting, offers a glimpse into the past and the world of the British Royal Navy during a time of great change and achievement. Sir Seymour Fortescue's story is a testament to the enduring legacy of the British military and the men and women who have served it with honor and distinction.
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