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886784
  • Title
    Lieutenant Adolphus August Frederick Fitzgeorge, of H.M.S. Galatea, 1868 / photographer Montagu Scott
  • Creator
  • Call number
    P1/581
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1868
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    886784
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 photographic print - carte de visite - 10.2 x 6.3 cm
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Sir Adolphus Augustus Frederick FitzGeorge KCVO (January 30, 1846 - December 17, 1922) was a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy.
    He was the second son of 2nd Duke of Cambridge and the actress Louisa Fairbrother and was born January 30, 1846. His parents subsequently went through a form of marriage in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act 1772 when his mother was pregnant with his youngest brother. Neither he nor his brothers held Royal titles, and were ineligible to succeed to the Duchy of Cambridge.

    Reference:
    Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/ (accessed February 2, 2010)
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: created before 1955
  • General note

    Digital order no:a4215080
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Photographer's stamp
    "Yours truly, A.A.F. FitzGeorge" -- in ink on the lower edge of the photograph

    "April 4th 1868, H.M.S. Galatea" -- in ink on the reverse
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