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Sir Rutherford Alcock, British diplomat and President of the Royal Geographical Society, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
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Sir Rutherford Alcock, British diplomat and President of the Royal Geographical Society, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Rutherford Alcock, British diplomat and President of the Royal Geographical Society, 1877. 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. (London, 1876-1883)
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Alcock Ambassador Diplomat Lock Lock Whitfield Royal Geographical Society Rutherford Whitfield Print Collector3 Sir Rutherford Alcock
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Sir Rutherford Alcock, a prominent British diplomat and President of the Royal Geographical Society in 1877. Captured by renowned photographers Lock & Whitfield, this portrait is part of the iconic collection "Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits". Sir Rutherford Alcock's commanding presence emanates from the image, reflecting his influential role in British society during the 19th century. With an air of authority and intellect, he personifies Victorian elegance and sophistication. The monochrome tones add depth to this striking composition, emphasizing every detail on Sir Rutherford Alcock's face - from his neatly groomed beard to his piercing gaze. The photograph exudes timeless charm while capturing a moment frozen in history. As one delves into this remarkable piece, it becomes evident that behind those eyes lies a man who has dedicated himself to diplomacy and exploration. His position as President of the Royal Geographical Society highlights his passion for discovery and knowledge. Lock & Whitfield's expertise shines through their masterful craftsmanship, immortalizing Sir Rutherford Alcock within this photographic masterpiece. This print serves as both an artistic tribute to an esteemed individual and a window into a pivotal era in British history. Whether displayed in private collections or public exhibitions, this portrait continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It stands as a testament to Sir Rutherford Alcock's enduring legacy as well as Lock & Whitfield's skillful artistry
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