Record of historical events
Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
UNKNOWN PERSON
General Edmond Charles de Martimprey (1808-83)
1854-6Albumen print | 21.0 x 16.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500038
Photograph of General Edmond Charles de Martimprey standing facing slightly to the right. He is wearing military uniform with epaulets and medals which include the Legion of Honour. His hat is tucked under his left arm and he is holding a pair of gloves in his left hand.
General Edmond Charles de Martimprey was a French soldier who served for eighteen years in Algeria before fighting in the Crimean War.
General Edmond Charles de Martimprey was a French soldier who served for eighteen years in Algeria before fighting in the Crimean War.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
21.0 x 16.9 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
General Edmund Charles de Martinprey, K.C.B., Chief of Staff of the Army, c.1856 [in Crimean Officers' Portraits, 1854 - 1856]
Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- Generals
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Wars
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Wars
- Military affairs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Plastic arts
- Numismatics
- Medals
- Numismatics
- Plastic arts
- Social sciences
