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Photographic Print : Lt. Colonel M. B. Beckwith-Smith at the Albuhera Barracks
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Lt. Colonel M. B. Beckwith-Smith at the Albuhera Barracks
Lt. Colonel M. B. Beckwith-Smith in the ante room at the Albuhera Barracks, Aldershot, Hampshire. (later Major-General) Merton Beckwith-Smith, DSO, MC (1890-1942) was a senior British Army officer during both the First and Second World Wars. The Times recorded Beckwith-Smith's appointment as Officer Commanding the Welsh Guards Regiment and Regimental District from 1 October 1934. In his capacity as Lieutenant-Colonel commanding the Welsh Guards, Beckwith-Smith participated in the Royal Procession at the Trooping the Colour of 1936, and again the following year. Date: 1932
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© A The Major Harry Talbot Rice Collection / Mary Evans
1932 Albuhera Aldershot Ante Barracks Colonel Guards Hampshire Major General Pipe Senior Lieutenant Colonel
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from The Major Harry Talbot Rice Collection, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. Witness Lt. Colonel M. B. Beckwith-Smith in an intimate moment at the Albuhera Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire. This striking image, taken from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the distinguished military figure in his ante room. Bring history into your home with this exquisite photographic print, perfect for adding character to any room or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.6cm x 27.9cm (6.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the distinguished Lt. Colonel M. B. Beckwith-Smith in the elegant ante room at the Albuhera Barracks, Aldershot, Hampshire. The image exudes a sense of authority and sophistication as Beckwith-Smith stands confidently in his military uniform, complete with a sharp bow tie and smoking pipe.
Lt. Colonel Merton Beckwith-Smith was not only a senior British Army officer during both World Wars but also later rose to the rank of Major-General. His impressive career included serving as Officer Commanding the Welsh Guards Regiment and Regimental District from 1934 onwards.
In this particular photograph taken in 1932, Beckwith-Smith's presence commands attention as he gazes directly at the camera with a steely determination that speaks volumes about his leadership qualities. The Times even documented his participation in significant events such as leading the Royal Procession at Trooping the Colour ceremonies.
As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Lt. Colonel Merton Beckwith-Smith's unwavering dedication to his country and his remarkable contributions to history through his service in the British Army. This image serves as a poignant reminder of an extraordinary man who left an indelible mark on those around him during tumultuous times.
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