Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.116
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    Portrait of William George Armstrong

    Date
    1887
    Sitter
    William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Cragside (1810 - 1900, British) , Industrialist
    Object type
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    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 299mm
    width (print): 245mm
    height (mount): 438mm
    width (mount): 371mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Three-quarter length portrait of Lord Armstrong seated in an armchair. He reads the front cover of a booklet which he holds in both hands.

    William George Armstrong was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1846.
    Transcription
    3337/3
    ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM GEORGE FRS [LORD ARMSTRONG]
    E. 7 MAY 1846
    (1810-1900)
    CABINET DRAWER 4
    LORD ARMSTRONG
    1887
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