Photograph
John Webber (fl.1860s)
Category
Photographs
Date
26 Apr 1870
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
95 mm (H)57 mm (W)
Place of origin
Wells
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889241.2
Summary
An oval studio photograph, three-quarter length, of a dark haired young man wearing dark three-piece suit, bow tie and watch chain. He is sitting on chair with his left leg crossed over his right, his hands in his lap. Contained in a small brown leather album with single brass clasp engraved Octr. 3rd./1871.
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953. This album and photographs belonged to the Dickinson family; Mary Dickinson, 1853-1921, marrying the Hon. Thomas Charles Agar-Robartes, later 6th Viscount Clifden, 1844-1921.
Marks and inscriptions
(printed on reverse in black) J. WEBBER/THE VISTA/WELLS
Makers and roles
John Webber (fl.1860s), photographer