Walter Durnford. Colour lithograph by L. Ward (Spy), 1902.
- Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922.
- Date:
- Dec.r 4th 1902
- Reference:
- 823486i
- Part of:
- Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Sir Walter Durnford, Provost of King's College Cambridge 1918-1926; mayor of Cambridge 1909. Described in the Oxford dictionary of national biography as "a man of great sweetness of character, which he masked under a humorous incisiveness of manner", and rememberered as "'a good scholar of the old school' who viewed the idea of academic research with especial aversion". Portrayed in a brown tweed suit holding a matching cap and his cane
Publication/Creation
[London] : Vanity fair, Dec.r 4th 1902 ([London] : Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Ltd., lith.)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; image 31.3 x 19.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
"Walter D.". Spy. Vanity fair.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 823486i
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Location Status Access Closed stores