Sir Stafford Northcote, M.P.
Category
Photographs
Date
1870 - 1880
Materials
Card
Measurements
60 x 89.5 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1519591
Summary
A monochrome Woodburytype print in carte de visite format of half length portrait of Sir Stafford Northcote, M.P. Subject faces right, wears a dark suit, white shirt and dark tie. has grey hair and a long full beard and moustache. Recto no inscription. Verso printed in brown ink, logo of John C. Murdoch, Publisher, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow and subject's name 'Sir Stafford Northcote, M.P.' printed diagonally. Part of a set of 25 Woodburytypes by J. Murdoch: Portraits of Famous Men.
Provenance
Part of The Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986