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Antique Framed Print : Richard Airey, Baron Airey (1803-1881)
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Richard Airey, Baron Airey (1803-1881)
Richard Airey, Baron Airey (1803-1881) English soldier; Quartermaster General to the Crimean army 1854-1855; Governor of Gibraltar 1865-1870. Photograph published 1875. Woodburytype
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Media ID 9703731
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Decorations Orders Sideburns Uniform Whiskers
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 print showcases Richard Airey, Baron Airey, a prominent figure in English military history. Born in 1803 and passing away in 1881, Lord Airey left an indelible mark on the British armed forces. The photograph was published in 1875 and is a Woodburytype, capturing the essence of this distinguished soldier. In this portrait, Lord Airey dons his uniform adorned with various decorations and orders that speak to his remarkable service. His impressive whiskers frame his face with authority and add to the overall aura of strength emanating from him. Notably, he sports distinctive burnsides or sideburns that were fashionable during that era. Richard Airey's contributions to the Crimean army as Quartermaster General from 1854-1855 are particularly noteworthy. He played a crucial role during this tumultuous period by efficiently managing supplies and logistics for the troops engaged in conflict. Additionally, Lord Airey served as Governor of Gibraltar between 1865-1870, further solidifying his reputation as an influential leader within the British military hierarchy. This print offers us a glimpse into history through its detailed portrayal of Richard Airey's appearance and achievements. It serves as a testament to his dedication and commitment to serving his country while also highlighting the fashion trends prevalent during that time period.
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