Admiral Sir Edward Hobart Seymour OM, GCVO,GCB, (1840-1929)
Walery [photographers] London
Category
Photographs
Date
1840 - 1929
Materials
leather and photographic paper
Measurements
250 mm (H)200 mm (W)357 mm (H)266 mm (W)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246684
Summary
Official photograph of Admiral Sir Edward Seymour in uniform. Signed.
Full description
Signed: Yours sincerely, E H Seymour. Seymore was a guest of Margaret Greville at Polesden Lacey on 27th December 1909. Sir Edward Hobart Seymour (1840-1929) was born in Warwickshire. He was Commander-in-Chief on the China station at the time of the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. He was promoted to Admiral of the Fleet and served Queen Victoria and Edward VII as their Navel Aide-de-Camp.
Marks and inscriptions
WALERY LD / PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN / 186 REGENT STREET / LONDON (printed on front)
Makers and roles
Walery [photographers] London, photographer