[Major-General Sir Robert Napier and Lieutenant-Colonel William Wilberforce Harris Greathed, Bengal Royal Engineers]

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[Major-General Sir Robert Napier and Lieutenant-Colonel William Wilberforce Harris Greathed, Bengal Royal Engineers]

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Felice Beato

Photographer · 1832–1909

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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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Date
1857
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
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Portrait of two men. The person on the left is seated, with a straight sword secured at his hip. The person on the right stands against a wall.

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