
Sujet
Portrait of General Sir James Shaw Kennedy, British soldier, 1821
Légende
Portrait of General Sir James Shaw Kennedy, British soldier, 1821. In 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo, Captain Kennedy (1788-1865) served on the staff of Alten's 3rd Division, which withstood several French cavalry charges. During the battle he was struck in the side and out of action for a period, one of his horses was killed and another was wounded under him. He was later noted as a historian of the battle. From the collection of Apsley House, London.
Date
1821
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM19B05_262
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
55,5Mo (2,1Mo) / 32,9cm x 42,3cm / 3881 x 5000 (300dpi)