Thomas Carlyle
1 portrait of Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
by Elliott & Fry
woodburytype
3 3/8in. x 2 1/8in. (87 mm x 55 mm)
Photographs Collection
NPG x5642
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- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Historian and essayist; Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery. Sitter associated with 94 portraits.
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- Elliott & Fry (active 1863-1962), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 10998 portraits.
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