Portraiture
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AFTER ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
'J. Macdonald'
1889 copy of an original of 8 Feb 1854Carbon print | 19.1 x 15.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2906509
Photograph of a full length portrait of John MacDonald (d.1860), a jager at Windsor Castle. He is posed kneeling down, holding a rifle in his left hand. There are dead rabbits and grouse laid in front of him and he holds one of the grouse in his right hand.
Creator(s)
View person pageAfter Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
J. Madconald. Jager-/ Windsor Castle- Feb: 8. 1854./ by Do.
Reproduced & Printed in carbon by Mullins 1889
19.1 x 15.9 cm (image)
28.2 x 22.9 cm (page dimensions)
J. MacDonald, Jäger, Windsor Castle, Feb 8th 1854 [Photographic Portraits. Vol 1/59 (1853-1857)]
- Commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1854
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Architectural design
- Interiors
- Architectural design
- Architecture
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Firearms
- Rifles
- Firearms
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Agriculture and related techniques
- Animal husbandry
- Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
- Game birds
- Field sports (hunting, shooting, stalking)
- Animal husbandry
- Engineering & Technology
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Rabbits
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
