SMYTH [CAPT. SKEFFINGTON] Neg. No: (GP) 4436 Neg. Size: 15"x12" Neg. Date: NONE Sitter: Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Henry Julian Fitzpatrick [formerly Skeffington-Smyth](1) (1873-1939). Biog: Captain, 9th Lancers; served on Staff, 1st World War; retired, 1923; member, Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms. Date: - Occasion: - Location: The Lafayette Studio, 179 New Bond Street, London, W. Descr: FL standing. Costume: Full Dress uniform, Captain, 9th Lancers. Orders, Decorations & Medals: The Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]; Queen's South Africa medal 1899-1902. Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop. Note: Hon Mrs Geoffrey Skeffington-Smyth, née Hon Miss Violet (Francis) Monckton 1898 Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London. Evidence of photographer at work: - No of poses: 2. Condition: Broken. Copyright: V&A Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989. References: Biog: Who's Who; Army Lists; The Times, 14 March 1939, p 16d. Occasion: - Costume: Dress Regulations for the Army, London, 1900. Orders, Decorations & Medals: (D.S.O) Sir O'Moore Creagh, and E.M. Humphris, The Distinguished Service Order 1886-1923, (facsimile edition), London, 1978; (South Africa medal) E.C. Joslin, A.R. Litherland & B.T. Simpkin, British Battles & Medals, London, 1988. Reproduced: - Additional Information: - Acknowledgements: - 1. assumed name of Fitzpatric, 1938.