Medallion portraits of British military figures, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown.

Medallion portraits of British military figures, (mid 19th century).  Creator: Unknown.

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Medallion portraits of British military figures, (mid 19th century). Portraits of commanders who furthered the imperialist cause in India and other colonial possessions: General Sir John Littler (1783-1856), lieutenant-general in the British Indian army, who fought in the 1st Anglo-Sikh War (1845-1846); Sir Robert Henry Sale (1784-1845), British soldier who served mainly in India and Afghanistan and rose to the rank of Major-General in the army of the British East India Company; Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge (1785-1856), British field marshal and Governor-general of India; Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough (1779-1869), British field marshal who commanded the troops that defeated the Sikhs during both the First and the Second Anglo-Sikh War for which he became known as the 'hammer of the Sikhs'; Lieutenant General Sir Henry (Harry) George Wakelyn Smith (1787-1860), remembered for his role in the Battle of Aliwal. [John Tallis & Company, London & New York]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. John Hunter Littler: British: Soldier, lieutenant-general
  2. Robert Henry Sale: British: Soldier, Major-general
  3. Henry Hardinge: British: Soldier, statesman, politician
  4. Hugh Gough: British, Irish: Soldier, field marshal, military commander, officer
  5. Sir Harry Smith: British: General, Administrator
People Related
  1. John Tallis & Company: British: Publishers, publishing company

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3736x5496
File Size : 20,052kb


Aliases

  1. 0580030098
  1. 2-705-221
  1. 2705221

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