Photographic Print : Colonel Albert Brassey, Vanity Fair, Spy
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Colonel Albert Brassey, Vanity Fair, Spy
COLONEL ALBERT BRASSEY (1844-1918) British rower, soldier and Conservative politician. Was a Lieutenant in the 14th Hussars and a Colonel in the Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars. At the time of this caricature was living at Heythrop Hall, Oxfordshire, hence the Caption: The Master of the Heythrop
1844 - 1918
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Colonel Albert Brassey, Vanity Fair, Spy" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Colonel Albert Brassey, a British rower, soldier, and Conservative politician. Known for his military career, Brassey served as a Lieutenant in the 14th Hussars and rose to the rank of Colonel in the Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars. This vintage portrait, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past and is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the elegance of bygone eras. Order now and bring this piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Colonel Albert Brassey: The Master of Heythrop Hall, Oxfordshire This photograph print, published in Vanity Fair, introduces us to Colonel Albert Brassey (1844-1918), an intriguing figure in British history. Brassey was a man of many talents, excelling in the realms of rowing, soldiering, and politics. Born in 1844, Brassey began his military career as a Lieutenant in the 14th Hussars. His military prowess and dedication eventually earned him the esteemed title of Colonel in the Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars. However, Brassey's accomplishments extended far beyond the battlefield. At the time this caricature was created, Brassey resided at Heythrop Hall, a magnificent estate located in Oxfordshire. The caption, "The Master of the Heythrop," pays homage to Brassey's status as the lord of the manor. The image captures the Colonel in his element, exuding an air of confidence and sophistication. Despite his military and aristocratic background, Brassey's life was not without intrigue. The caption playfully refers to him as a "spy," hinting at the possibility of clandestine activities. However, the nature of these supposed espionage exploits remains a mystery. Brassey's political career was equally noteworthy. He was a Conservative politician, further solidifying his position as a prominent figure in British society during the late 19th century. This photograph print, with its intriguing caption and captivating image, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who embodied the spirit of adventure, power, and mystery. Colonel Albert Brassey, The Master of Heythrop Hall, remains an enigma, leaving us to ponder the secrets that lie within the walls of Heythrop Hall and the pages of history.
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