Sitter: Lieutenant, later Captain Rt. Hon. Frederick Edward Guest (1875-1937).

Biog: 3rd son of 1st Baron Wimborne; Captain 1st Life Guards; served White Nile, 1900; South Africa, 1901-02; European War, 1914-17; M.P (L) East Dorset, 1911-22; Stroud Division of Gloucester, 1923-24; Bristol North, 1924-29; P.C 1920; Secretary of State for Air, 1921-22; joined Conservative Party, 1930.

Date: 18 May 1899.

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Location: The Lafayette studio, 179 New Bond Street, London.

Descr: FL standing.

Costume: Full Dress uniform (Mounted Review Order), Lieutenant, 1st Life Guards.

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; column; garden balustrade.

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 3

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Biog: Burkes' Peerage; Who's Who; The Army List, 1899; The Times, 29 April 1937, p 18d.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Guest

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Costume: Dress Regulations for the Army, London, 1900.

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