• Title
  Rear-Admiral Sir Cyprian Arthur George Bridge, Commander-in-Chief of the Australia Station, ca. 1897 / photographer Falk Studios
• Creator
  Falk Studios (Firm)
• Call number
  P1/1270
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  ca. 1897
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  893142
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 photographic print - 25.1 x 17.3 cm - Paris panel
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Admiral Sir Cyprian Arthur George Bridge GCB (13 March 1839 – 16 August 1924) was a British Royal Navy officer. He was Commander-in-Chief of both the Australian Squadron and the China Squadron. In November 1894 Bridge was promoted rear-admiral and became Commander-in-Chief of the Australian squadron aboard the cruiser HMS Orlando until 1897. In 1898 he was promoted vice-admiral and in 1901 became Commander-in-Chief in China. In 1903 he was promoted admiral. He retired from the Navy in March 1904.
  
  Reference:
  Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/ (accessed April 5, 2010)
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
• General note
  
  Transferred from P1/Bridge, Cyprian A. G. (BM), April 2010
  Digital order no:a4359070
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Photographer's stamps
  "To G L Goodman with best wishes, Cyprian A. G. Bridge, 31/12/97" -- in ink on the lower edge of the photograph
  
  "Wm Goodman Esq, Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney" -- in pencil on the reverse
• Name
  Bridge, Cyprian, Sir, 1839-1924
  Great Britain. Royal Navy. Australian Station
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  portraits
  admirals
  uniforms
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3217828

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