negative, negative
Accession Number

NAM.2001-07-693-2

Description

Negative of a photograph of the portrait of Col Cyrus Trapaud by Sir Joshua Reynolds. One of two items associated with Col Cyrus Trapaud, 3rd Regiment, or The Buffs, he also commanded 70th Foot and the 52nd Foot, 1735-1783. Col Trapaud fought at Dettingen, Falkirk, Culloden, Lauffield and in Martinique and Guadeloupe. Photograph taken from the original portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Col Trapaud died in 1803. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.

Events

Lauffeld, Battle of, 1747 (War of the Austrian Succession 1740-1748), Martinique, Capture of, 1762 (Seven Years War, West Indies 1756-1763), Culloden, Battle of, 1746 (2nd Jacobite Rebellion 1745-1746), Dettingen, Battle of, 1743 (War of the Austrian Succession 1740-1748), Guadeloupe, Capture of, 1759 (Seven Years War, West Indies 1756-1763)