Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 30 September 1914, (c1920). Portrait of Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914), photographed on his eighty-second birthday, shortly before his death on 14 November 1914. Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times. He fought in the Second Afghan War of 1878-1880, in the Boer Wars in South Africa, and was Commander-in-Chief of the British Army. From "The Great World War - A History" Volume II, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]

---

Size: 3331px × 6606px
Photo credit: © The Print Collector / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: /, 1910s, 1st, 20th, archives, armed, army, arthur, baron, battledress, book, boot, boots, britain, british, century, chief, clothes, clothing, collector, commander, commander--chief, company, concept, dress, earl, field, footwear, forces, frank, frederick, full, general, great, gresham, history, jodhpurs, kandahar, keystone, length, lord, man, marshal, military, mumby, officer, ommander--chief, photograph, portrait, pretoria, print, publishing, robe, roberts, sleigh, soldier, uniform, unknown, war, warfare, waterford, world, ww1, wwi