John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (1875-1940), Novelist and Governor-General of Canada
Sitter in 23 portraits
Author and Governor-General of Canada (1935-40); wrote historical novels and biographical studies but best known for his adventure stories, including The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), Greenmantle (1916) and Mr Standfast (1919).
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Thomas John Clapperton
bronze bust, 1935
On display in Room 31 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 3636
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Yousuf Karsh
bromide print, 1937
NPG P490(79)
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Yousuf Karsh
bromide print, 1939
NPG P490(78)
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Yousuf Karsh
bromide print, 1951
NPG P490(80)
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
whole-plate glass negative, 24 May 1917
NPG x75736
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
whole-plate glass negative, 24 May 1917
NPG x75737
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Elliott & Fry
vintage print, 1920s
NPG x86536
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Howard Coster
vintage bromide print, 1931
NPG Ax136133
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1931
NPG x3288
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
vintage print, 1935
NPG x84014
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
whole-plate film negative, 3 April 1935
NPG x34298
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
whole-plate film negative, 3 April 1935
NPG x81241
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
whole-plate film negative, 3 April 1935
NPG x34299
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
whole-plate film negative, 3 April 1935
NPG x34300
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
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cigarette card, 1937
NPG D42391
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by George Charles Beresford
dry-plate glass negative, 1906
NPG x6452
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Howard Coster
10 x 8 inch film negative, 1931
NPG x10485
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Howard Coster
10 x 8 inch film negative, 1931
NPG x13680
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
by Bassano
whole-plate film negative, 13 July 1932
NPG x153758
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