| Felice Beato [Attributed to] Regimental group, 67th Regiment, Tientsin 1861, May Albumen print Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-036, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license LL/72628 Caption on mount:
Regimental Group 67th. Back row: Captn. Daubeny. Lt Ross. Lt Kingsley. LtCol Thomas. Lt Cardew. Lt Dawson. Ens Seton. Lt. Frazer & dog. Lt Thomson. Centre row: LtCol Hague. LtCol Porter. LtCol Knox. Captn Stack. Captn Jebb Lt Robertson. Front row: Adjt Killeen. Ens Mosse. Captn Coney. Dr Heard. Lieut Gardiner. Lt Baker. Lt. Coxen. Tientsin, May 1861.
Background to collection:
Captain George Turnour Horton Atchison was in China serving with the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot and was Deputy Assistant Quarter-Master General to the troops in north China. He was present at the capture of the Taku Forts and the campaign of 1860 (Second Opium War). Atchison died at Tientsin (Tianjin) on 21 July 1861, aged 28.
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