The Revd William Lake Onslow, Naval Instructor and Chaplain on board H.M.S. Euryalus 1860

Platinum print | 24.6 x 19.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906835

John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)

- 1860

Description

Photograph of the Reverend Onslow seated, facing three-quarters to the left. He turns his head towards the camera. He holds a book open with both hands, positioning the volume on his lap. He poses with his right leg crossed over his left. There are two books on a small table to his right.

Provenance

Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Reverend William Lake Onslow (fl.1860s)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Platinum print

overpainted, salted paper print

Measurements

24.6 x 19.5 cm (image)

28.4 x 23.0 cm (page dimensions)

29.5 x 25.0 x 5.0 cm (album)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
albums
photograph albums
References

Alternative title(s)

The Revd William Lake Onslow, Naval Instructor and Chaplain on board H.M.S. Euryalus, 1858-59-60, and H.M.S. St George, 1861 [Photographic Portraits Vol.3/61 1856-1863]