Photographic Print : The 7th Duke of Leeds
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The 7th Duke of Leeds
FRANCIS D ARCY-OSBORNE the 7th Duke of Leeds, shown here in uniform as Colonel of the North York Militia(Rifles), which he was appointed to in 1846, and commanded until his death
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Colonel Francis Leeds Militia Osborne
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image features Francis D'Arcy-Osborne, the 7th Duke of Leeds, in his role as Colonel of the North York Militia (Rifles). Appointed in 1846, the Duke is shown here in full uniform, exuding regal authority and military prowess. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the rich historical heritage of the Duke and adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Order now and step into the past with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the 7th Duke of Leeds, Francis Algernon Frederick George Osborne (1808-1872), in his role as Colonel of the North York Militia Rifles. Appointed to this position in 1846, the Duke is depicted here in full military regalia, exuding an air of authority and dedication to his duties. The North York Militia Rifles were an essential part of the local defense forces during this period, and the Duke's leadership was crucial in ensuring their readiness and effectiveness. Born on March 13, 1808, Francis Osborne was the eldest son of the 6th Duke of Leeds and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Somerset. He succeeded to the dukedom upon his father's death in 1838. The Duke's military career began in earnest when he joined the 1st Foot Guards as an ensign in 1825, eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant-colonel in 1841. His appointment as Colonel of the North York Militia Rifles marked a significant milestone in his military service. The Duke's tenure as Colonel of the North York Militia Rifles was marked by his commitment to training and drilling his troops. He was known for his rigorous approach, which helped to maintain the high standards expected of the militia. The Duke's dedication extended beyond his military duties, as he was also an active patron of the arts and a generous benefactor to various charitable causes. Sadly, the Duke's life was cut short when he passed away on February 14, 1872, at the age of 63. His legacy, however, endures, not only through his military achievements but also through his contributions to the arts and charitable causes. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a remarkable man who dedicated his life to serving his community and upholding the traditions of his noble title.
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