Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.181
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    Portrait of Samuel White Baker

    Date
    1864-1867
    Sitter
    Samuel White Baker (1821 - 1893, British) , Traveller
    Creator - Organisation
    Object type
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    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 90mm
    width (print): 56mm
    height (mount): 101mm
    width (mount): 62mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of a bearded Baker, oval, facing to the right as viewed.

    Printed below the image: “WOTHLYTYPE 213, REGENT ST. Copy-right”. The reverse is variously inscribed: printed: “PATENTEES AND SOLE PROPRIETORS OF WOTHLYTYPE By Royal Letters Patent. 213, REGENT STREET. LONDON. UNITED ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHY. LIMITED.”

    Sir Samuel White Baker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1869.
    Transcription
    WOTHLYTYPE 213, REGENT ST. Copy-right
    PATENTEES AND SOLE PROPRIETORS OF WOTHLYTYPE By Royal Letters Patent. 213, REGENT STREET. LONDON. UNITED ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHY. LIMITED
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