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Sir Richard Malins, politician and jurist, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Richard Malins, politician and jurist, 1882. 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

General Sir Daniel Lysons, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
General Sir Daniel Lysons, 1882. Lysons (1816-1898) was General Officer Commanding the garrison at Aldershot in 1880-1883

Reverend Richard William Church, Dean of St. Pauls, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Reverend Richard William Church, Dean of St. Paul s, 1882. Church (1815-1890) was nominated to the deanery of St Pauls Cathedral in 1871 by WE Gladstone

Right Reverend James Colquhoun Campbell DD, Bishop of Bangor, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Reverend James Colquhoun Campbell DD, Bishop of Bangor, 1882. Campbell was Bishop of Bangor from 1859-1890. From Men of Mark

Sir Robert Porrett Collier, judge of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Robert Porrett Collier, judge of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1880. He was active member of the Anti-Cornlaw League

Sir Anthony Cleasby, judge of the High Court of Justice, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Anthony Cleasby, judge of the High Court of Justice, 1880. He was called to the bar in 1831. In 1861 he was appointed a queens counsel

Thomas Faed, Royal Academician, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Thomas Faed, Royal Academician, 1880. He studied at the Edinburgh School of Design, and in 1849 was elected as an associate of the Scottish Academy

William Powell Frith, Royal Academician, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
William Powell Frith, Royal Academician, 1880. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1840, and became a member in 1852

Sir James Plaisted Wilde, judge of the Court of Arches, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir James Plaisted Wilde, judge of the Court of Arches, 1880. In 1860 he was appointed Baron of the Exchequer. In 1863 he was appointed Judge of the Court of Probate

Sir William Milbourne James, Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir William Milbourne James, Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal, 1880. He held the various posts of junior counsel to the treasury in equity, junior counsel to the woods and forests department

Sir Charles Reed, chairman of the London School Board, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Charles Reed, chairman of the London School Board, 1880. He was instrumental in the setting up of a free public library in the City of London

James Russell Woodford, Bishop of Ely, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
James Russell Woodford, Bishop of Ely, 1880. In 1869 he received a Doctorate in Divinity, and in 1872 was appointed one of the queens chaplains

Right Hon George Joachim Goschen, MP for the City of London, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon George Joachim Goschen, MP for the City of London, 1877. A Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist, Goschen held various ministerial posts during his political career

Sir Joseph Bazalgette, CB, British civil engineer, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Joseph Bazalgette, CB, British civil engineer, 1877. Bazalgettes major achievements were in the field of public health engineering

Right Hon John Bright, MP for Birmingham, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon John Bright, MP for Birmingham, 1876. Earlier in his political career, Bright was one of the founders of the Anti-Corn Law League

JE Millais, RA, British artist and founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
JE Millais, RA, British artist and founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church

Ambrose Burnside, Union Army general in the American Civil War, 1862-1867. Artist: G Stodart
Ambrose Burnside, Union Army general in the American Civil War, 1862-1867. Burnside (1824-1881) commanded the Army of the Potomac at the Battle of Fredericksburg

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, (1886). MacDonnell (1814-1881) was a British lawyer, judge and colonial governor. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

The Right Honourable Sir James Fergusson, 1886. Fergusson (1832-1907) was a British politician and governor of South Australia

Karl Wilhelm Siemens, German engineer and pioneer of electrical power, (c1924). Siemens (also known as Charles William Siemens, 1823-1883) trained as a mechanical engineer

Theodore Winthrop, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O Neill
Theodore Winthrop, American soldier, (1872). Winthrop (1828-1861) was killed at Great Bethel on 10 June 1861. At the Battle of Big Bethel he volunteered for General Ebenezer Pierces staff

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1870s. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Iosif Vladimirovich Gurko, Russian Field Marshal, 19th century. Artist: George J Stodart
Iosif Vladimirovich Gurko, Russian Field Marshal, 19th century. Portrait of soldier Gurko (1828-1901)

Lord Palmerston, British prime minister, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Lord Palmerston, British prime minister, 19th century. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, (1784-1865), twice Prime Minister

Edward Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1850-1899. Artist: W Holl
Edward Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1850-1899. Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, (1799-1869), was prime minister three times

Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria, 19th century. Artist: George J Stodart
Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria, 19th century. Franz Joseph (1830-1916) became Emperor of Austria after the Revolution of 1848 which led to the abdication of his uncle, Ferdinand I

Tsar Alexander II of Russia, 1860s. Alexander (1818-1881) was Tsar from 1855. Known as The Liberator, he emancipated Russias serfs in 1861

Ernst Werner von Siemens 19th century German inventor and industrialist, (1900). Siemens (1816-1892) co-invented an electroplating process (1841) and also developed an electric dynamo

Thomas Jenner, 1829. Builder to His Majesty at Windsor

Thomas Philip Robinson, 2nd Earl de Grey, (1781-1859), 1844. Artist: H Robinson
Thomas Philip Robinson, 2nd Earl de Grey, (1781-1859), 1844. British Tory politician and statesman of the 19th century

Call me on the telephone, I will return in five minutes, c1900. French postcard

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

John Tyndall, Irish-born British physicist and populariser of science, c1880. Tyndall (1820-1893) was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution

The Railway Interest, 1875. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
The Railway Interest, 1875. Edward William Watkin (1819-1901), English railway promoter and politician. Known as The Second Railway King

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1860s. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1897. Portrait published after his death of Huxley (1825-1895) who was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1866. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Prince General Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration, Russian soldier, (1820s). Artist: George Dawe
Prince General Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration, Russian soldier, (1820s). Bagration (1765-1812) entered the Russian army in 1792

Egyptian glazed relief of a Hittite slave from a Temple of Rameses III at Tel el Jahudiye

John Tyndall, Irish born physicist and mountaineer, 1893. Artist: John McLure Hamilton
John Tyndall, Irish born physicist and mountaineer, 1893. Tyndall (1820-1893) studied in Marburg under Robert Bunsen (1811-1899)

Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-1899), c1880. A famous sportsman, Somerset was editor of the Badminton Library series of books on sporting subjects

Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890), Hungarian statesman, c1880. Andrassy was a supporter of Lajos Kossuth and the struggle for independence from Austria (1848-1849)

James Atlay (1817-1894), English cleric, 1877. Atlay was Bishop of Hereford from 1868 to 1894

Joseph Prudhomme, c1825-1877. Artist: Henry Bonaventure Monnier
Joseph Prudhomme, c1825-1877

Rutherford Alcock (1809-1897), English army surgeon and diplomat, 1877. During his diplomatic career, Alcock held the posts of Consul in Fuchow (1844), Shanghai (1846)

Richard, Baron Airey (1803-1881), English soldier, 1875. Airey was Quartermaster General to the British Army in the Crimea in 1854-1855. He later served as Governor of Gibraltar from 1865-1870

Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist, politician and administrator, 1875. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist, politician and administrator, 1875. Playfair (1819-18980 rose from being a chemist in the Geological Survey in 1845)

John Tyndall, Irish-born British physicist, 1872. Tyndall (1820-1893) was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution, London in 1854

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