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Name/Title Photograph
Primary Maker VanDyk
Measurements H 22.5 W 31.5cm (H 8 7/8" W 1' 3/8")
H 15.3cm W 2m 4cm (H 6" W 6' 8 5/16")
Media/Materials glass
wood
photograph on card
Description Framed and glazed black and white photograph of Captain (later Major) Roderick Gordon Hogg of The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). The photograph was taken circa 1937, and show Captain Hogg in Review Dress, seated on a small piece of wooden furniture. He is holding his sword in his left hand, and his right hand is resting on his shako, which is positioned beside him on the table-top. He is wearing both the British War Medal and Allied Victory Medals in the court-mounted style. The frame is narrow bordered with a gilt finish, and the photograph is printed on white card. The photographer/studio name of Vandyk, London, is situated at the bottom left hand corner of the photograph. On the reverse, the frame is covered with card in an imitation wood finish; there are also two brass hanging hooks and a small sticker near the bottom edge, reading 'Boots Picture Framing Department' with a serial number.
Just one of a series of documents and objects relating to Roderick Gordon Hogg. See 2006.417 for details of his medals and awards, and 2006.418 for other documentation relating to this officer.
Theme Written, Printed and Digital Collections --Photography Non Place Specific --Military Photography --Military Photography 1900 - 1939
Signature/Marks Vandyk, London
Accession No 2006.418.6

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