Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams, K.C.B., "The Hero of Kars" - from a photograph by John W Creator: Smyth.
/2970253.jpg "Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams, K.C.B., \"The Hero of Kars\" - from a photograph by John W Creator: Smyth.")
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Major-General Sir William Fenwick Williams, K.C.B., "The Hero of Kars" - from a photograph by John Watkins, Parliament-Street, 1856. British army officer who fought in the Crimean War. 'At the Investiture...at Buckingham Palace, General Williams received the honour of Knighthood of the Bath; the General having been nominated by her Majesty a Knight Companion of the Order, for his bravery at Kars in September last...[The portrait] represents the hero dressed in the uniform of a General of Artillery, and wearing all his orders...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.
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Creator
- Smyth, attributed to: : Artist, engraver, printmaker
After
- John Watkins: British: Photographer
Subject
- William Fenwick Williams: Canadian, Nova Scotian: army officer, soldier, military leader
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Artistic Representations Portraits
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2612x3625
File Size : 9,247kb
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- ILN_1856_Page_705_a.jpg
- 1856
- 0580080432
- 2-970-253
- 2970253
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