
Légende
Hobart Pasha, Marshal of the Ottoman Empire, 1882. The third son of the Earl of Buckinghamshire, Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden (1822-1886) served in the Royal Navy from 1835-1862. After his retirement from the Navy he commanded a successful blockade-runner in the American Civil War before entering the service of the Ottoman Empire in 1867. He served with great distinction as commander of the Turkish fleet and was awarded the title of Pasha by the Sultan in 1869, and was made a Mushir, or Marshal, in 1881, the first Christian to attain the rank in the Ottoman Empire.
Date
1882
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM25A15_279
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (1,7Mo) / 31,7cm x 39,4cm / 3748 x 4657 (300dpi)