Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence
(1806-1857), General in the East India CompanyEarly Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 9 portraits
Brother of John Lawrence; one of the most sensitive and gifted administrators in India; as Chief Commissioner in Oudh helped to soothe local fears but could not stem the Rebellion of 1857; directed the heroic defence of Lucknow during which he was killed.
by Unknown artist
oil on canvas, circa 1827
NPG 1990
by Unknown artist
watercolour on ivory, circa 1847
NPG 727
by Thomas Campbell
marble bust, 1849
NPG 1989
probably after Ahmed Ali Khan
platinum print, circa 1891? (circa 1857)
NPG x19912
after Ahmed Ali Khan
albumen print, (circa 1857)
NPG x19913
Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes; George Lawrence; Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence
after Ahmed Ali Khan
albumen print, (circa 1857)
NPG x19914
by W. Joseph Edwards, after Unknown photographer
stipple and line engraving, (1840s-1850s)
NPG D5026
by W. Joseph Edwards, after Unknown photographer
stipple and line engraving, (1840s-1850s)
NPG D5027
by John Robert Dicksee, published by Henry Graves & Co
mezzotint, published 3 December 1866
NPG D37207
Related People
- John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (brother)
- Sir George St Patrick Lawrence (brother)
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