Portrait of John Bowring (1792-1872) mb-code 2324765 trees and classical statues

trees and classical statues

'St John's Gate

part of Erith or Lesnes Manor on the eastern boundary of Woolwich

With figures and scales for weighing the steel poles

Portrait of John Bowring (1792-1872) mb-code 2324765 trees and classical statuesHalf length seated studio portrait of John Bowring, looking to camera, the carved back of a chair visible behind, with a curtain or drape above. Bowring wears spectacles. A sheaf of papers is visible in his inside coat pocket and he holds a pencil or pen in his right hand, the top of which is visible at the lower edge of the picture. Printed below the image: 'WILSON & BEADELL, 69, NEW BOND STREET, Photographers to the Queen.' Information repeated