1866
Viscount Mahon
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2017-09-7-1-134
Description
Studio portrait photograph of Viscount Mahon (Arthur Phillip Stanhope, later 6th Earl Stanhope), Grenadier Guards, 1866. He stands wearing undress uniform including a frock coat and sash, with his peaked pillbox forage cap resting beside him on a piece of furniture. He leans on the furniture with his right hand, whilst also hold a pair of gloves and a cane or swagger stick. From an album of 202 photographs in the Grenadier Guards Photograph Archive compiled by or presented to Surgeon Major James John Marjoribanks Wardrop. The album is entitled: ‘Personal Album Surgeon Major Wardrup [sic], The Regiment, 1858-1868’, but covers the period 1854-1872. Mainly officers portraits. Grenadier Guards reference number 2.
