Title

'General' William Booth, c1910

Caption

'General' William Booth, c1910, (1935). Portrait of William Booth, evangelical social worker and founder of the Salvation Army. Booth (1829-1912) founded a Christian Mission in London in 1865. In 1878 it gained the name 'Salvation Army', reflecting its military style organisation. From "The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures". [Odhams Press Ltd., London, 1935]

Date

1935

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F23_476

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65,3Mb (1,9Mb) / 14,1in x 18,0in / 4222 x 5408 (300dpi)

Keywords

job man religious arts religion body bodies book occupation British beard uniform Christianity elderly dress century Britain profession thirties literature bearded B&W social worker MONOCHROME salvation army black & white black and white B W 1930s 1910s 20th century Evangelical The Print Collector founder the body William Booth photograph portrait old man Unknown William Booth General Booth General William Booth Odhams Press Ltd The Silver Jubilee Book photograph portrait