Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916), Field Marshal
Sitter in 127 portraits
Re-conquered the Sudan, victor of the Battle of Omdurman (1898-9) and then became Chief-of-Staff to Lord Roberts during the Boer War. Commander-in-Chief in India (1902-9) and Secretary of State for War during the First World War. Foresaw a long war and dramatically increased size of British army with programmes of recruitment including the poster 'Your Country Needs You'; mistrusted by Cabinet colleagues, his power was restricted; drowned en route for Russia when HMS Hampshire struck a mine.
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1888
NPG x96302
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by York & Son
lantern slide, 1890s
NPG x3675
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
cabinet card, 1895
NPG x39336
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96308
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96310
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96311
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96312
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96313
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96314
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96315
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96316
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96318
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96319
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96320
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96321
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96322
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96323
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96324
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96325
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1895
NPG x96326
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