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Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres

(1812-1880), Book collector and writer on art

Sitter in 6 portraits

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The Earl and Countess of Crawford and Balcarres

by Thomas Rodger
collodion calotype (salt print from a wet-plate collodion negative), circa 1853-1855
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Group at Balcarres

by Thomas Rodger
collodion calotype (salt print from a wet-plate collodion negative), circa 1853-1855
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Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 17 February 1863
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The 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres with his son

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 17 February 1863
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Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres with an unknown girl

by Unknown photographer
albumen print, early 1860s
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Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres

by Unknown photographer
albumen print, early 1860s
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Related People

Lady Alice Frances Archer-Houblon (née Lindsay) (daughter)
Lady Anne Catherine Sybil Bowes-Lyon (née Lindsay) (daughter)
James Lindsay, 24th Earl of Crawford and 7th Earl of Balcarres (father)
Margaret (née Lindsay), Countess of Crawford and Countess of Balcarres (wife)
James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres (son)
Lady Jane Evelyn Lindsay (daughter)
Lady Mabel Marian Lindsay (daughter)
Hon. Charles Hugh Lindsay (brother)
Lady Margaret Elizabeth Majendie (née Lindsay) (daughter)
Lady Mary Susan Félicie Meynell (née Lindsay) (daughter)

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Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres