Silvia Constance Myers; Frederic William Henry Myers; Harold Hawthorn Myers
14 of 25 portraits of Frederic William Henry Myers
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Silvia Constance Myers; Frederic William Henry Myers; Harold Hawthorn Myers
by Eveleen Myers (née Tennant)
platinum print, mid 1890s
9 3/4 in. x 11 3/4 in. (248 mm x 297 mm) overall
Purchased, 1991
Photographs Collection
NPG Ax68329
Sittersback to top
- Frederic William Henry Myers (1843-1901), Poet, essayist and founder of the Society for Psychical Research. Sitter in 25 portraits. Identify
- Harold Hawthorn Myers (1886-1952), Son of Eveleen Myers. Sitter in 52 portraits. Identify
- Silvia Constance Myers (1883-1957), Daughter of Eveleen Myers. Sitter associated with 44 portraits, Artist of 1 portrait. Identify
Artistback to top
- Eveleen Myers (née Tennant) (1856-1937), Photographer. Artist associated with 203 portraits, Sitter associated with 30 portraits.
Placesback to top
- Place made and portrayed: United Kingdom: England, Cambridgeshire (sitters' home, Leckhampton House, Cambridge)
Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top
- F.W.H. Myers by Eveleen Myers (16 March 2009 - 14 November 2010)
Events of 1893back to top
Current affairs
Keir Hardie is among the group who formalise the Independent Labour Party, and is elected chairman and party leader at the opening conference. Gladstone continues with his campaign for home rule in Ireland, introducing the Second Home Rule Bill, which is passed by the Commons but vetoed by the Lords.Art and science
Art Nouveau becomes a fully established movement in European art and design, after emerging in different countries and across different disciplines at the start of the decade. Key figures include the illustrator Aubrey Beardsley, architects Victor Horta and Paul Hankar, and the designer Alphonse Mucha. Art Nouveau is characterised by the 'whiplash' line, a decorative line which represents graphically the desire to break free from traditional aesthetic constraints.International
Gandhi's ejection from a South African train carriage on account of his race is the catalyst for his non-violent activism in leading the struggle for Indian independence from British rule.New Zealand becomes the first self-governing country to grant women the vote.
The Chicago World's Fair is visited by more than 200 million people, with Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse introducing electrical power to illuminate the fair.
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