The Life Guards in a Guardroom
Edward Bird (Wolverhampton 1772 – London 1819)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1792 - 1819
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
692 x 900 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515687
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Life Guards in Barracks by Edward Bird, RA (Wolverhampton 1772 – London 1819). Barrack interior with seven soldiers at leisure round a fireplace, dog in foreground.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Credit line
Anglesey Abbey, The Fairhaven Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Edward Bird (Wolverhampton 1772 – London 1819) , artist