Major General Sir R. Napier, K.C.B. (Afterwards Lord Napier of Magdala). Major Greatherd [sic]

Felice Beato1858–1859

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Group portrait of Sir Robert Cornelius Napier, later first Baron Napier of Magdala, and William Wilberforce Harris Greathed, engineers during the 1857-1858 Indian Uprising. Napier is seated on the left, while Greathed stands next to him against a wall.

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Title: Major General Sir R. Napier, K.C.B. (Afterwards Lord Napier of Magdala). Major Greatherd [sic]
Creator: Felice Beato
Date Created: 1858–1859
Location Created: India
Physical Dimensions: 17.1 × 13.2 cm (6 3/4 × 5 3/16 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Albumen silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XA.420.53
Culture: English
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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