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Framed Print of General Sir R. Dacres, R.A. G.C.B. the new Constable of the Tower, 1881. Creator: Unknown
General Sir R. Dacres, R.A. G.C.B. the new Constable of the Tower of London, 1881. General Sir Richard James Dacres...entered the Royal Artillery in 1817. In the Crimean War of 1854 and 1855, he served with the rank of Major-General, and took part in the battles of the Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman, ...as well as in the whole of the siege operations before Sebastopol, succeeding to the command of the Royal Artillery in that siege...General Dacres had a horse shot under him in the battle of Inkerman. He also commanded the Royal Artillery... in the repulse of the Russians after the failure of the Light Cavalry charge at Balaclava. For these services, in 1855, he was made a K.C.B. and obtained the local rank of Lieutenant-General, besides receiving the Crimean medal with four clasps, the 2nd Class Order of the Medjidieh, and the Turkish Medal, and was nominated a Commander of the French Legion of Honour, and of the Sardinian Military Order of Savoy. Sir Richard Dacres was Commandant of the garrison at Woolwich from May, 1859, to 1865...He became full General in February, 1868, and retired from active service in 1877'. From Illustrated London News, 1881. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 42170644
Army Officer Constable Of The Tower Crimean War Retired Richard Richard James
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
