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John Hanning Speke carte de visite portrait, photographed by Southwell Brothers

Catalog Data

Author:
Speke, John Hanning 1827-1864  Search this
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Photographer:
Southwell Brothers  Search this
Subject:
Speke, John Hanning 1827-1864  Search this
Physical description:
1 photograph 2.5 x 4 in
Type:
Portraits
cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Place:
Africa
Date:
1863
Notes:
M151 is the accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History. DSI
Supplied title
Forms part of: Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries)
Summary:
Full-length studio portrait of Speke, "in his African dress" (as noted in pencil on the verso), half-sitting on a short wall next to a decorative urn
Topic:
Explorers  Search this
Call number:
M151
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1043967