Welsh Guards

1st Battalion Welsh Guards โ€” Portrait Sittings

1st Battalion Welsh Guards โ€” Portrait Sittings

In 2019, the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards commissioned a series of portraits of their Commanding Officer and Senior Warrant Officers, photographed in Windsor. These sittings form a vital addition to the Rory Lewis Non-Profit Military Portrait Archive, an ongoing effort to document the leadership and heritage of British and Allied service members. The project seeks to protect these likenesses for national history, museum collections, and future generations.

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Major General Benjamin Bathurst CBE

Major General Benjamin Bathurst CBE

Our 2019 sitting with Major General Benjamin Bathurst CBE of the Welsh Guards took place at Horse Guards, London, within the historic office once occupied by the Duke of Wellington. Seated behind the very desk that once belonged to the โ€œIron Duke,โ€ Bathurst joined a long line of leaders who have shaped the ceremonial face of Britainโ€™s Armed Forces.

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Field Marshal The Lord Guthrie โ€” Portrait Sitting

Field Marshal The Lord Guthrie โ€” Portrait Sitting

One of the most meaningful opportunities through my non-profit archive has been the privilege of photographing senior figures within the British Armed Forces. Among these sittings, capturing a British Field Marshal stands as both an artistic milestone and a moment of profound historical significance.

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