| Ref No | WP/2/1/59 |
| Alt Ref No | WP2/1/59 |
| Title | Alfred Russel Wallace, photograph |
| Description | Alfred Russel Wallace. Sepia photograph in carte de visite format, 1895. Wallace is sitting in a chair displaying his left profile. His hands are in his lap and legs crossed, left over right. Underneath the photograph in gilt lettering is "London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co. Ltd. 106 & 108 Regent St". On the back of the photo the company name is repeated with "photographers to the Royal family" and another address "54 Cheapside, E.C." as well as other advertising material. This is one of three known versions - this one does not show much of the fern on Wallace's left (our right).This was first published in Pioneers of evolution from Thales to Huxley by E. Clodd, 1897, pp. 126 - 127.
Notes: 17 x 11
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel 1823-1913 |
| Date | 1895 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Format | Photograph |
| Held By | NHM General Library |
| Extent | 1 photo |
| Level | Item |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX473 | Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist | 1823-1913 |