Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion
JABEZ HUGHES (1819-84)
Major Hugh Fitzhardinge Drummond (1830-55)
1883 copy after 1854-5 originalCarbon print | 18.6 x 13.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2500109
Photograph of Major Hugh Fitzhardinge Drummond standing turned slightly to the right with a sword under his left arm and a cap in his right hand. He is wearing military uniform and a glove on his left hand. This photograph, printed by Jabez Hughes in 1883, is a carbon print pasted over the original photograph.
Major Hugh Fitzhardinge Drummond served with the Scots Fusilier Guards in the Crimean War. He was wounded during the Battle of Inkerman and then killed during the Siege of Sevastopol.
Major Hugh Fitzhardinge Drummond served with the Scots Fusilier Guards in the Crimean War. He was wounded during the Battle of Inkerman and then killed during the Siege of Sevastopol.
Creator(s)
Jabez Hughes (1819-84) (printer)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Major Hugh Fitzhardinge Drummond (1830-55)Army-GB-Infantry-Scots Fusilier Guards (1832-1877)Army-GB18.6 x 13.1 cm (image)
29.6 x 23.1 cm (page dimensions)
Major Hugh Fitzhardinge Drummond, Scots Fusilier Guards, c.1855 [in Crimean Officers Portraits, 1854 - 1856]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Side arms (weapons)
- Swords
- Side arms (weapons)
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- 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
- Science, Medicine and Technology
