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Unknown, Colonel Tombs CB. V.C. Royal Horse Artillery
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Colonel Tombs CB. V.C. Royal Horse Artillery

1858–1869

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
19.1 × 15.3 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-215984

Portrait of Henry Tombs, recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions during the 1857-1858 Indian Uprising. He stands next to a chair with one hand on the back of the chair and the other hand in his trouser pocket.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • 1858–1869 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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