Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.621
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    Portrait of William Benjamin Carpenter

    Date
    ca. 1865-1870
    Sitter
    William Benjamin Carpenter (1813 - 1885, British) , Biologist
    Creator - Organisation
    Wilson & Beadell, Photographer
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 92mm
    width (print): 58mm
    height (mount): 104mm
    width (mount): 63mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders studio portrait of William Benjamin Carpenter, looking to the right as viewed.

    Printed below the image: “WILSON & BEADELL, 69, NEW BOND STREET, Photographers to the Queen.” Information repeated verso with various pencil inscriptions.

    William Benjamin Carpenter was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1844.
    Transcription
    WILSON & BEADELL, 69, NEW BOND STREET, Photographers to the Queen
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