Unidentified photographer, Cecil Rhodes, 1902.
352 mm x 240 mm.
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Cecil Rhodes, 1902
Unidentified photographer
RA Collection: Art
Photograph of a portrait bust (bronze) of Cecil Rhodes by Francis Derwent Wood R.A. The bust was praised as 'a notable piece of fine character' in The Studio, 1905. One of a collection of 67 photographs of sculpture by Francis Derwent Wood R.A. The photographs formerly belonged to Kineton Parkes.
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352 mm x 240 mm
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