Charles Blondin
(1824-1897), Tightrope walkerSitter in 4 portraits
by Negretti & Zambra
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x5037
by Unknown photographer
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x5038
'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 Mudd, and Unknown photographers, published by Ashford Brothers & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
On display in Room 22 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x139661
by Viger Martini
silhouette
NPG D441
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