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Soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter in 2 portraits 
The Great War: Roll of Honour 1916
19 People in group
A selection of sitters represented in the collection who died fighting for their country or as a direct consequence of the Great War during 1916.
1878-1916
Scholar and army officer; son of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Sitter in 2 portraits
Scholar and army officer; son of Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
Sitter in 2 portraits
John Fitshardinge (Fitzhardinge) Paul Butler
1888-1916Soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter in 2 portraits
1896-1916
Eldest son of Sir Archibald and Lady Edmonstone
Sitter in 1 portrait
Eldest son of Sir Archibald and Lady Edmonstone
Sitter in 1 portrait
1886-1916
Sergeant, 12th York and Lancaster Regiment and poet
Sitter in 1 portrait
Sergeant, 12th York and Lancaster Regiment and poet
Sitter in 1 portrait
1897-1916
Poet; son of 1st Baron Glenconner and Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards
Sitter in 4 portraits
Poet; son of 1st Baron Glenconner and Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards
Sitter in 4 portraits
Do, draw and make!
Do, draw and make!
From building dens to food faces – enjoy our Playful Portraits activities and find out about some brilliant people!
Healthcare Heroes
Activities for children and families inspired by three healthcare heroes from our Collection.
Learning resources
Downloadable and web based resources to support learning at home linked to art, history, citizenship and literacy.