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1955, Field Marshal 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis



Date:
1955 - 1956
Object Number:
M.2022.116.49
Creator
Yousuf Karsh (photographer)
Production notes
Image 1
Material
wood, glass, paper
Size
Ht x W: 40 x 56 cm
Object name
print
Object category
pictures

Description

Double sided wood frame with glazed and mounted pictures. One rectangular handle. Small round clear Perspex label pinned to front with black number. Black and white portraits in wooden frame in the President's Chair. 2 pictures included, one on each side. Image 1: Black and white photographic print in wood frame (49) in Presidents Chair. Three quarter length, full face view. Shows the sitter in military uniform, jacket with decoration. He is posed with hands clasped in front of body, his face shows a neat moustach and short hair cut. Autographed. Title on frame: 1955, Field Marshal 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis Image 2: Black and white photographic print in wood frame (49) in the Presidents Chair. Shows the gentleman seated by desk, wearing dark suit, spotted tie and glasses. Autographed. Title on frame: 1956, 1st Viscount Monckton of Brenchley
Association:
Harold Alexander 1955
Walter Turner Monckton 1956
Related objects:
M.2022.107.38 : Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis 1955-1956
M.2022.107.39 : Viscount Monckton of Brenchley 1956-1957 170th Anniversary