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    Sir John Clayton Cowell (1832-94)

    1861

    Albumen print | RCIN 2117068

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Sir John Cowell standing, facing slightly towards the left. He turns his head slightly and looks towards the left. He rests his right hand on a balustrade located behind him and poses with his right leg crossed over his left.

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      Unknown Person (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Sir John Clayton Cowell (1832-94)
      Army-GB-Royal Engineers
      Army-GB
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          • photographs
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