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
Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Boyle (1809-54)
1854Hand-coloured albumen print | 18.7 x 13.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500051
Photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel Boyle seated in an armchair facing left. He is wearing civilian clothes and is holding a walking stick. His face has been hand-coloured.
Lieutenant-Colonel Boyle died of cholera on the journey to the Crimea in 1854.
Lieutenant-Colonel Boyle died of cholera on the journey to the Crimea in 1854.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable Robert Boyle (1809-54)Army-GB-Infantry-Coldstream Guards (1819-)Army-GB18.7 x 13.9 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon R Boyle, Coldstream Guards, c.1854 [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
