Sujet
Sir George Strong Nares, Arctic explorer, 1878.Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Légende
Sir George Strong Nares, Arctic explorer, 1878. After returning to England in 1854 from an Arctic expedition he was promoted lieutenant, served for two years in the Mediterranean, and took part in the Crimean War. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1875, was created Kight Commander of the Order of Bath in 1876, and received the founder's medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1877 and a gold medal from the Geographical Society of Paris in 1879. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883).
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Date
1878
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C18_319
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,2Mo (1,1Mo) / 31,9cm x 39,4cm / 3765 x 4658 (300dpi)