Brigadier General G.L.R. Richardson and staff, Poona India

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iBase ID

278208

Reference identifier

EBU20190416001

Title

Brigadier General G.L.R. Richardson and staff, Poona India

Place

India

Personal names

George Lloyd Reilly Richardson

General notes

Stereoscopic card, entitled "Brigadier General G.L.R. Richardson and staff, Poona India" produced by Underwood and Underwood originally a Canadian company, later of New York who pioneered stereoscopic imagery. According to the card they were in New York, London, Toronto, Ottawa, Kansas and Arlington, Washington.

George Lloyd Reilly Richardson (1847-1931) was Brigadier General of the Indian Army from 1904 until he retired from the Indian Army in 1908 and went on to command the Ulster Volunteer Force. He is presumably the third from the right. The local connection is that the 2nd Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment served in Poona at this time, from 1903-07

The card was donated by Mrs. Bruce of Burnley.

Medium

Stereograph

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

18 x 9

Year of image

1904?

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Locator

K15

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