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Biog: Grandson of 1st Earl of Uxbridge; commanded 7th Hussars 1895-1899; served in South Africa 1900-1901 in command of the 19th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry (Paget's Horse). Date: 30 March 1900. Occasion: Publicity surrounding the raising of "Paget's Horse" (and possibly the parade of Paget's Corps in Hyde Park, 29 March 1900), prior to its departure for South Africa. Location: The Lafayette Studio, 179 New Bond Street, London, W. Descr: HL. Costume: Foreign Service uniform, Colonel, Imperial Yeomanry (Paget's Horse). Orders, Decorations & Medals: Ribbons only* Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop. Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.Evidence of photographer at work: - No of poses: 1. Copyright: V&A All
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on using or requesting copies of any images Biog: Burke's Peerage; Who's Who; The Army List, 1900; Sir O'Moore Creagh and E.M. Humphris, The Distinguished Service Order 1886-1923, (facsimile edition), London, 1978. Occasion: The Times, 30 March 1900, p 9c. Costume: Dress Regulations for the Army, London, 1900. Orders, Decorations & Medals: - Reproduced: - Acknowledgements: - * The ribbons appear to have been altered by retouching on the negative.
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