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Irish war correspondent (1820–1907) who made his reputation during the Crimean War for his outspoken, uncensored stories describing the mismanagement of the British Army. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite full-length portrait of Russell wearing a long coat and leaning on a cane, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Wm. H. Russell.” Published by Maull & Co. of London. In fine condition. RR Auction COA.