ONSLOW, LORD
Neg. No: 3778
Neg. Size: 15"x12"
Neg. Date: 10-03-1903

Sitter: William Hillier Onslow, 4th Earl of Onslow (1853-1911).

Biog: Conservative; Governor of New Zealand 1888-1892; President of the Board of Agriculture 1903-1905; Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords 1905-1911.

Date: 10 March 1903.

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Location: The Lafayette studio, 179 New Bond Street, London.

Descr: FL standing.

Costume: Peer's robe.

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Orders, Decorations & Medals: Collar & Badge of The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George; L-R: Star of The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George; Jubilee Medal 1897; Coronation Medal 1902.

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; French upholstered chair.

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 1.

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Biog: Dictionary of National Biography; Burkes' Peerage; Who's Who; The Times, 24 October 1911, p ?; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

William_Onslow,_4th_Earl_of_Onslow

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Orders, Decorations & Medals: (The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George) A.R. Litherland & B.T. Simpkin, Spinks Standard Catalogue of British Orders, Decorations and Medals, London 1990, pp 36-6; (Jubilee Medal 1897) ibid, pp 145-6; (Coronation Medal 1902) ibid, pp 148-9.

Reproduced: (version) The Throne and Country, 14 June 1911, p 57.