Sergeant G Attlewell, DCM, 23rd Regiment, Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1874
Albumen print | 9.0 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2500978
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Photographic portrait of Sergeant Attlewell: full length, facing one quarter to the left, standing in front of a painted backdrop depicting woodland. He wears full dress with bearskin hat and his Distinguished Conduct Medal. He is resting his right forearm on a tree trunk while holding a cane in his right hand and gloves in his left. A fence is partially visible on the right and leafy twigs are scattered on the ground.
Provenance
In the collection of Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
9.0 x 5.6 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
The 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers - Sergeant G. Attlewell. [Portraits of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates engaged in Ashanti, 1873. Ashanti and Zululand portraits, 1873 and 1879].