Portraiture
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WILLIAM EDWARD KILBURN (1818-91)
John William Colenso (1814-83)
1868Albumen print | 9.0 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2911466
Photograph of a full length portrait of Bishop Colenso, facing towards the camera, his head turns slightly to the right. He holds a book with his left hand, leaning it against a table located beside him.
Creator(s)
William Edward Kilburn (1818-91) (photographer)
Bishop Colenso. 1868.
9.0 x 5.8 cm (image)
9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)
22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)
Acquired by Queen Victoria
