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R. Ackermann's Chobham scenes

Title
R. Ackermann's Chobham scenes.
Published
London : R. Ackermann, [1854?]
Physical Description
12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy has prints closely trimmed (lacking imprint, etc.). In publisher's cloth portfolio.
Notes
Cover title, stamped in gilt on publisher's cloth portfolio: R. Ackermann's recollections of Chobham.
Aquatint engravings by J. Harris, after Henry Martens.
Plates dated Sept. 30, 1853-Jan. 1, 1854.
In 1853 Chobham Common was used as a large temporary camp for the Army before shipping troops to the Crimean War.
Variant and related titles
Chobham scenes
R. Ackermann's Recollections of Chobham
Recollections of Chobham
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
13th Light Dragoons
93rd Highlanders
42nd Royal Highlanders
93rd Highlanders
8th The King's Royal Irish Dragoons (Hussars)
2nd Royal North British Dragoons (Scots Greys)
Royal Horse Artillery
17th Light Dragoons (Lancers)
Coldstream Guards
1st Life Guards
Royal Horse Guards, Blue
Lieut. General Lord Seaton, GCB, etc., and Officers of the Fusilier Guards Inspecting the New Dress.
References
Index to British military costume prints, 1500-1914, 4
Genre/Form
Aquatints - Hand-colored - 1854.
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