Title

Thomas Hughes, 1880.Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Caption

Thomas Hughes, 1880. The author of Tom Brown's School Days, first published in 1856. In 1861 he went on to publish Tom Brown at Oxford. He was one of the founder members of the Society for Promoting Working Men's Associations. He became an MP for Lambeth in 1865-1868, and appointed a member of the queens' counsel in 1869. 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. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1880

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C18_273

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (1,1Mb) / 12,4in x 15,7in / 3710 x 4714 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male job man men politics law guy occupation Victorian century profession barrister B&W MONOCHROME writer politician author 19th century black & white black and white B W MP nineteenth century statesman The Print Collector member of parliament Thomas Hughes photograph portrait Thomas Lock & Whitfield Hughes Whitfield Lock & photograph portrait