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Photograph, of sergeant of 71st (Highland) Light Infantry, photographed with his daughter

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Postcard of Photograph, of sergeant of 71st (Highland) Light Infantry, photographed with his daughter.
000-180-000-225-C
© National Museums Scotland

Photograph, of sergeant of 71st (Highland) Light Infantry, photographed with his daughter

This tinted photograph of a sergeant of the 71st (Highland) Light Infantry, photographed with his daughter, dates from around 1860.

71st Regiment of Foot - Framed coloured photograph of a Sergeant and his daughter, c. 1860

The invention of photography in the 1840s put keepsakes such as this within the range of people on limited incomes - those whose incomes would not have allowed them to purchase painted miniature portraits.


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Online ID: 000-180-000-225-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0504: National Museums Scotland Part 2
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  M.1938.174
Date: Around 1860
c. 1860
Material: Coloured; framed
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What: Photograph / portrait
Subject: Photographs
Who: 71st Regiment of Foot (British land forces)
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