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Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, by W. & D. Downey, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17621

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

by W. & D. Downey, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, 1868, published 1881
NPG Ax17621

King Edward VII when Prince of Wales, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17475

King Edward VII when Prince of Wales

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, 17 July 1876, published 1876
NPG Ax17475

Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17476

Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17476

Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17477

Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17477

Sir Richard Baggallay, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17478

Sir Richard Baggallay

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17478

Sir Richard Francis Burton, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17479

Sir Richard Francis Burton

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17479

Spencer Horatio Walpole, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17480

Spencer Horatio Walpole

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17480

Michael Edward Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17481

Michael Edward Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17481

Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17482

Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17482

Sir John Walter Huddleston, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17483

Sir John Walter Huddleston

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17483

Samuel Plimsoll, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17484

Samuel Plimsoll

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17484

Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17485

Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17485

John Jackson, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17486

John Jackson

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17486

James Talbot, 4th Baron Talbot de Malahide, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17487

James Talbot, 4th Baron Talbot de Malahide

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17487

Henry Edward Manning, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17488

Henry Edward Manning

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17488

James Anthony Froude, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17489

James Anthony Froude

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17489

Henry Fawcett, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17490

Henry Fawcett

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17490

Frederick Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17491

Frederick Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17491

Charles John Ellicott, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17492

Charles John Ellicott

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17492

Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden, by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington - NPG Ax17493

Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1876
NPG Ax17493

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