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Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue

Francis Gotch (1853-1913), Physiologist

Portraits in Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue

Francis Gotch

by Alfred Drury
circa 1913
NPG 1777a

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Untitled, c.1973 (Alex Chilton) by William Eggleston © Eggleston Artistic Trust

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