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Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913) Irish-born English soldier, c1880
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Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913) Irish-born English soldier, c1880
Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley (1833-1913) Irish-born English soldier, c1880. Commander-in-Chief British Army (1890-95). In 1885 arrived at he Khartoum too late relieve General Gordon. From The Modern Portrait Gallery. (London, c1880). British. Tinted lithograph
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1885 Army Arrived C1880 Commander In Chief Gallery Garnet General Gordon Irish Born Joseph Khartoum Late Lithograph Modern Relieve Soldier Tinted Viscount 1890 95 Wolseley
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This print showcases Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley, an Irish-born English soldier who lived from 1833 to 1913. The image dates back to around 1880 and is a tinted lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery in London. Viscount Wolseley held the prestigious position of Commander-in-Chief of the British Army from 1890 to 1895. However, this portrait captures a significant moment in his career when he arrived at Khartoum in 1885, albeit too late to relieve General Gordon. The composition of the lithograph beautifully portrays Viscount Wolseley's dignified presence as a military leader. His stern expression reflects the weight of responsibility that comes with commanding such a formidable force. As an Irish-born soldier serving in the British Army, Viscount Wolseley's life was marked by remarkable achievements and challenges. This portrait serves as a testament to his dedication and service throughout his illustrious career. The tinting technique used on this lithograph adds depth and dimension to the image, enhancing its visual appeal. It is evident that great care was taken in creating this piece for The Modern Portrait Gallery. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history—a snapshot capturing one man's journey through military leadership during an era filled with triumphs and setbacks alike.
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