Christopher Sykes (1831 - 1898)
T. H. Voight [photographer]
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
173 x 118 mm
Place of origin
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1247566
Summary
A studio portrait of Sykes.
Full description
Christopher is seated on a low cushioned chair. He is wearing a high collared shirt and tie; a three piece suit and is holding a hat and cane. Sykie', was a close friend of Edward VII for twenty years. His lavish entertainment of the Marlborough House Set "dissipated most of his fortune.
Makers and roles
T. H. Voight [photographer], photographer