Oval image; head-and-shoulders left half-profile portrait of the journalist, art critic and dramatist Tom Taylor (1817-1880), editor of 'Punch' 1874-80.
Viscount Cranbrook. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Oval image; head-and-shoulders right profile portrait of the politician Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy (1814-1906), 1st Earl of Cranbrook, M.P. for Leominster 1856-65 and Oxford University 1865-68; Home Secretary 1867-68, Secretary of State for War 1874-78 and for India 1878.
Right Hon. Sir George Jessel. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; head-and-shoulders right profile portrait of the barrister and politician Sir George Jessel (1824-1883), M.P. for Dover 1868-73, Solicitor-General 1871-73 and Master of the Rolls 1873-83.
Right Hon. William Henry Smith. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; head-and-shoulders right half-profile portrait of the businessman and politician William Henry Smith (1825-1891). Smith developed his father's news agency business and was M.P. for Westminster from 1868, First Lord of the Admiralty 1877 and Leader of the ...
William Hepworth Dixon. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; head-and-shoulders right half-profile portrait of the barrister, historian, writer and traveller William Hepworth Dixon (1821-1879).
Bishop of Lichfield. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; head-and-shoulders left three-quarter profile portrait of the Most Rev. William Dalrymple Maclagan (1826-1910), Bishop of Lichfield 1878 and Archbishop of York from 1891.
Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; head-and-shoulders right half-profile portrait of Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), businessman, M.P. and Secretary of State for the Colonies 1895-1903.
Sir Henry Bessemer. Photographer: Lock and Whitfield
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Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of the businessman, engineer and inventor Sir Henry Bessemer (1813-1898). Bessemer invented a type-composing machine c. 1838 and in the following decades patented many steelmaking processes. His Sheffield steelworks w...