Carte de visite of John Richards
Object numberP/CDV/R/22
TitleCarte de visite of John Richards
CreatorPorter; photographic business
Description
Black and white vignette portrait of John Richards
Object namephotograph, albumen prints
Object categoryPhotographs
MaterialPhotographic print
Dimension free10.3 (h) x 6.3 (w) cm. Portrait
Inscription contentPrinted inscription on recto, 'Porter. Photo. Ealing.'. Pencil inscription on verso, 'John Richards Gunnersbury'
Content descriptionJohn Richards (c.1826-1877) was head gardener at Grimston Park, between 1854-1868, and later became head gardener to Lionel de Rothschild at Gunnersbury Park. He served on the RHS Floral Committee in the early 1870s.
Credit linePorter / RHS Collections
Extent1 carte de visite
Named CollectionCarte de Visite photography collection
NotesThis carte de visite was originally in Album II, page 42d, compiled by the donor Richard Dean
Conditions governing reproductionNo known copyright restrictions, Public Domain