The Rt Hon. William Ewart Gladstone MP (1809-1898)
Elliott & Fry [photographers]
Category
Photographs
Date
1874
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
147 mm (H)102 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889237.15
Summary
Studio photograph, half length, of an old man, The Rt. Hon. W.E. Gladstone, M.P., with grey hair and beard. He wears a dark jacket with matching waistcoat and a dark bow tie. Plain background. Contained in a dark green leather photograph album with embossed design on front and back, containing twenty four pages, forty eight sides, with slip-in sections and gold printed borders.
Provenance
This album was a gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
(printed on reverse)(crown over HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE) / ELLIOTT AND FRY/Photographers/55, Baker Street, London/W.
Makers and roles
Elliott & Fry [photographers], photographer