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Lieutenant Colonel Carey
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Felice BeatoPhotographer · 1832–1909
All works by this person →Felice Beato was the first photographer to devote himself entirely to photographing in Asia and the Near East. He photographed in Japan, India, Athens, Constantinople, the Crimea, and Palestine. He settled in Yokohama and from 1863 to 1877 made hundreds of ethnographic portraits and genre scenes in Japan. He eventually opened a furniture and curio business in Burma. Beato's photographic career was
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- 1858–1859
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
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- English
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- Photographs
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- Getty Museum
Seated portrait of a man, possibly Thomas Augustus Carey, Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General during the Relief of Lucknow. He is dressed in a military uniform and rests one arm on a table covered with a tablecloth with a foliage motif.
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