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Jesse Collings

(1831-1920), Politician and educationist

Sitter in 16 portraits

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Jesse Collings, by Elliott & Fry - NPG x127423

Jesse Collings

by Elliott & Fry
chlorobromide print on cream card mount, 1888
NPG x127423

Jesse Collings, by York & Son, after Elliott & Fry - NPG x3634

Jesse Collings

by York & Son, after Elliott & Fry
glass lantern slide, 1890s (1888)
NPG x3634

Jesse Collings, by Benjamin Stone - NPG x9271

Jesse Collings

by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 1897
NPG x9271

Jesse Collings, by Benjamin Stone - NPG x9272

Jesse Collings

by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 1897
NPG x9272

'Afternoon tea on the Terrace', by Benjamin Stone - NPG x133295

'Afternoon tea on the Terrace'

by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, July 1897
NPG x133295

Group at the Houses of Parliament, by Benjamin Stone - NPG x135494

Group at the Houses of Parliament

by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, July 1902
NPG x135494

'The House of Commons Sitting in Committee', by Benjamin Stone - NPG x135317

'The House of Commons Sitting in Committee'

by Benjamin Stone
platinum print, 5 August 1903
NPG x135317

'Well done, Birmingham! We are seven!', by Whitlock, published by Scott Russell & Co - NPG x197398

'Well done, Birmingham! We are seven!'

by Whitlock, published by Scott Russell & Co
halftone postcard print, circa 1904
NPG x197398

'Fair Trade v

'Fair Trade v "Free" Trade. Well done Birmingham!! We are Seven!!!'

published by Art Printers Ltd, after Henry Joseph Whitlock & Sons Ltd, and Elliott & Fry, and Dickenson
photogravure postcard print, circa 1904
NPG x197742

'Chamberlain Celebration July 7th 1906. Tea Party at Aston Hall', by Alfred John Juggins - NPG x197743

'Chamberlain Celebration July 7th 1906. Tea Party at Aston Hall'

by Alfred John Juggins
halftone postcard print, 7 July 1906
NPG x197743

Jesse Collings, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x31111

Jesse Collings

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, circa 1908
NPG x31111

Jesse Collings, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x31113

Jesse Collings

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, circa 1908
NPG x31113

Jesse Collings ('Statesmen. No. 554.'), by Sir Leslie Ward - NPG D44414

Jesse Collings ('Statesmen. No. 554.')

by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 1 December 1888
NPG D44414

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Jesse Collings

by Elliott & Fry
half-plate glass negative, 1900s
NPG x95256

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Jesse Collings

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, circa 1908
NPG x31109

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Jesse Collings

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, circa 1908
NPG x31112

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