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Fine Art 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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Decorations Orders Sideburns Uniform Whiskers
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring history to life with this exquisite Fine Art Print of Richard Airey, Baron Airey (1803-1881) from Media Storehouse. Captured in this stunning Woodburytype photograph published in 1875 by Universal Images Group (UIG), Baron Airey is depicted in formal attire, showcasing his distinguished military career as Quartermaster General to the Crimean army between 1854 and 1855, and later as Governor of Gibraltar from 1865 to 1870. This museum-quality print, featuring rich detail and vibrant colors, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring longevity and preservation for generations to come. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and relive the stories of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.9cm (16.5" x 20.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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