Credit: ©The Royal Society
Image number: RS.1946
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Portrait of Robert Hudson
Date
ca. 1860
Sitter
Robert Hudson (1801 - 1883, British) , Geologist
Creator - Organisation
Hennah & Kent , Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 191mm
width (print): 154mm
height (mount): 305mm
width (mount): 250mm
width (print): 154mm
height (mount): 305mm
width (mount): 250mm
Subject
Description
Oval half length study of Robert Hudson, standing with his right hand resting on a chair back: his left crooked at the waist. Wearing a long dark coat, textured single-breasted waistcoat and dark tie over a white shirt.
Embossed oval stamp below: “HENNAH & KENT, 108, KING’S ROAD, BRIGHTON.” In pencil lower right “Robert Hudson”; lower left “1834”.
Robert Hudson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1834.
Embossed oval stamp below: “HENNAH & KENT, 108, KING’S ROAD, BRIGHTON.” In pencil lower right “Robert Hudson”; lower left “1834”.
Robert Hudson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1834.
Transcription
HENNAH & KENT, 108, KING’S ROAD, BRIGHTON
Robert Hudson
1834
Robert Hudson
1834
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