Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
(1853-1942), ArchaeologistLater Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 12 portraits
Archaeologist; carried out excavations in Egypt; revolutionised methods of excavation and of dating for Egyptian pottery; professor of Egyptology at London University 1892-1933; knighted 1923.
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by George Frederic Watts
oil on canvas, 1900
NPG 3959
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by Philip Alexius de László
oil on canvas, 1934
NPG 4007
'Luncheon Party at the House of Commons'
by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 17 July 1908
NPG x135013
'Luncheon Party at the House of Commons'
by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 17 July 1908
NPG x135569
'Luncheon Party at the House of Commons'
probably by Roland Parker Stone, for Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 17 July 1908
NPG x135567
'Luncheon Party at the House of Commons'
probably by Roland Parker Stone, for Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 17 July 1908
NPG x135568
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1917
NPG x169959
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by Walter Stoneman
whole-plate glass negative, 1917
NPG x43311
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by Walter Stoneman
half-plate glass negative, 1917
NPG x43312
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by Walter Stoneman
half-plate glass negative, 1917
NPG x43313
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by Walter Stoneman
half-plate glass negative, 1917
NPG x43314
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders Petrie
by Walter Stoneman
half-plate glass copy negative, April 1950 (1917)
NPG x190777
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