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John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

(1811-1879), Viceroy of India

Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 24 portraits
Brother of Henry Lawrence; as Chief Commissioner of the Punjab kept his district quiet during the Rebellion of 1857, and helped to suppress disorder elsewhere; a leader of rugged and commanding personality; later Governor-General of India.

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John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by George Frederic Watts
oil on panel, 1862
NPG 1005

The Supreme Indian Council, Simla, 1864

by Bourne & Shepherd
albumen print, circa 1864
NPG P426

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by E. Goodwyn Lewis
coloured chalk, 1872
NPG 2610

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Thomas Woolner
marble bust, 1882
NPG 2111

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Bt
plaster cast of head, circa 1882
NPG 786

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Maull & Polyblank
albumen print, arched top, published June 1859
NPG Ax7280

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Maull & Polyblank
albumen print, arched top, published June 1859
NPG x14255

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by John Watkins, or by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax17764

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x45204

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by John & Charles Watkins, or by John Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x12420

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Caldesi, Blanford & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, early 1860s
NPG x12416

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by John & Charles Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39797

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by John & Charles Watkins
albumen print, 1860s
NPG x135651

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by William Elliott Debenham
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG x46567

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by William Elliott Debenham
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG x12421

'Upwards of five hundred photographic portraits of the most celebrated personages of the age'

by Frederick Holland Mares, after Disdéri, and Camille Silvy, and Duroni & Murer, and Émile Desmaisons, and John Jabez Edwin Mayall, and Herbert Watkins, and William Edward Kilburn, and Horatio Nelson King, and John & Charles Watkins, and James
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG x139661

The Supreme Indian Council, Simla

possibly by Bourne & Shepherd
albumen print, circa 1864
NPG x129637

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1870s
NPG x12418

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1870s
NPG x12419

John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence

by Elliott & Fry
albumen cabinet card, 1870s
NPG x12417

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Sir George St Patrick Lawrence (brother)
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