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Lord Barrington

Photograph
late 19th century (photographed)
Place of origin

Carte-de-visite depicting a head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, identified in the inscription as Lord Barrington. This is George William Barrington, 7th Viscount Barrington (1824-1886), a British Conservative politician.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLord Barrington (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen photograph mounted onto card.
Brief description
Photograph by an unknown photographer, Portrait of Lord Barrington, albumen print, late 19th century.
Physical description
Carte-de-visite depicting a head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, identified in the inscription as Lord Barrington. This is George William Barrington, 7th Viscount Barrington (1824-1886), a British Conservative politician.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 83mm
  • Image width: 55mm
  • Card height: 98mm
  • Card width: 63mm
Marks and inscriptions
Lord / Barrington (Handwritten on verso, in pencil.)
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Subject depicted
Associated object
PROV.5859-2017 (RPS Group record)
Other numbers
  • XRG302 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • RPS.W.722 - RPS identifier - misc.
Collection
Accession number
RPS.1821-2017

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Record createdJuly 28, 2017
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