Sir Henry Harness. Colonel Yule. B.E.

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Sir Henry Harness. Colonel Yule. B.E.

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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: about 1857
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

Group portrait of Henry Drury Harness and Henry Yule, officers in the Royal Engineers and the Bengal Engineers respectively during the 1857 Uprising. Harness is seated on the left while holding a piece of paper in his left hand. Yule stands and leans forward on a pedestal while holding a hat.

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