Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
JABEZ HUGHES (1819-84)
Colonel Sir Thomas Montague Steele (1820-90)
1883 copy after 1854-6 originalCarbon print | 18.9 x 14.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2500045
Photograph of Colonel Sir Thomas Montague Steele seated at a table facing partly right. He is wearing a long dark coat with a velvet collar and is holding a book in his left hand. This photograph, printed by Jabez Hughes in 1883, is a carbon print pasted over the original photograph.
Colonel Sir Thomas Montague Steele acted as Military Secretary to Lord Raglan and his successors during the Crimean War.
Colonel Sir Thomas Montague Steele acted as Military Secretary to Lord Raglan and his successors during the Crimean War.
Creator(s)
Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (printer)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Sir Thomas Montague Steele, General (1820-90)18.9 x 14.2 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Colonel Thomas Montague Steele, CB, c.1855 [in Crimean Officers' Portraits, 1854 - 1856]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Wars
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Wars
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Military affairs
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
