Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.18061

    Portrait of Benjamin Collins Brodie

    Date
    1850s
    Sitter
    Benjamin Collins Brodie (1817 - 1880, British) , Chemist
    Creator - Organisation
    Maull & Polyblank, Photographer
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 200mm
    width (print): 145mm
    Subject
    Content object
    furniture
       > chair
    Description
    Seated portrait Benjamin Collins Brodie turned slightly to the left [as viewed]. He wears a white shirt underneath a grey suit and dark dinner jacket, his hair long with side-whiskers.

    Inscribed below: ‘Photographed by Messrs Maull & Co. London'

    Sir Benjamin Brodie Collins (1817-1880) British Chemist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1849. He was the son of Sir Benjamin Brodie Collins (1783-1862), former President of the Royal Society.
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