Sitter: Major-General Sir Joseph Philips (1839-1913).

Biog: Entered Royal Marines 1856; Honorary Major-General 1895.

Date: 5 July 1906.

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Descr: HL seated.

Costume: Full Dress uniform, Major General.

Orders, Decorations & Medals: Star and badge of a Knight Commander of the Order of The Bath (military division) [K.C.B. cr. 1897]; Badge of the Order of Osmania (4th Class) [Ottoman Empire]; South Africa Medal 1877-1879, with clasp; Egypt Medal 1882-1889, with clasp 'Alexandria 11th July'; Khedive's Egyptian Star 1882-1891.

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No of poses: 1.

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Biog: Burke's Peerage; The Times 31 December 1913, p 65b.

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

Orders, Decorations & Medals: (Order of The Bath) Burke's Peerage; (Order of Osmania) R. Werlich, Orders and Decorations of All Nations, Washington, 1990; (others) E.C. Joslin, A.R. Litherland & B.T. Simpkin, British Battles & Medals, London, 1988.

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