Photographic portrait of Sir Rutherford Alcock by Lock & Whitfield; biographical note 'Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., President of the Royal Geographical Society', 1877
Item
MS. 23051 photogr. 164, item 3
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Photographic portrait of Sir Rutherford Alcock by Lock & Whitfield. With a biographical note: 'Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., President of the Royal Geographical Society'. Published in volume 2 of Men of Mark: contemporary portraits of distinguished men with biographical notes by Thompson Cooper. Published 1877 by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington.
Dates
- Creation: 1877
Extent
2 items
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 164, item 3
Former reference:
Wilson Centre Accession Number: 95:5285
Biographical / Historical
Sir John Rutherford Alcock (1809-1897) was a medical doctor, diplomat and President of the Royal Geographical Society from 1876-1878.
Custodial History
Purchased at Pierre Spake UK, 15/10/1995.
Physical Facet
Woodburytype Print
Topical
Creator
- From the File: Lock | Samuel Robert | 1822-1881 | artist | photographer (Person)
- From the File: Whitfield | George Carpe | 1831-1917 | photographer (Person)
Repository Details
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