Portrait of Robert Harkness
Date
1850s
Sitter
Robert Harkness (1816 - 2004, British) , Geologist
Creator - Organisation
Maull & Polyblank, Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 200mm
width (print): 150mm
width (print): 150mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Three quarter length portrait of Robert Harkness turned slightly to the left [as viewed]. He wears a white shirt underneath a dark waistcoat and dinner jacket, his hair short with side-whiskers. He rests one hand on the back of a chair and the other by his side.
Inscribed below: ‘Photographed by Messrs Maull & Co. London'
Robert Harkness (1816-1878) British geologist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1856.
Inscribed below: ‘Photographed by Messrs Maull & Co. London'
Robert Harkness (1816-1878) British geologist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1856.
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