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CHARLES THURSTON THOMPSON (1816-68)

Letter from Charles Thurston Thompson to Dr. Ernst Becker announcing when he will begin work.

21 Jul 1854

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/ADDA10/85/2

Thompson announces that he will begin his work on photographing the Raphael [drawings] at Windsor the following week.

  • Creator(s)

    Charles Thurston Thompson (1816-68) (writer)

    Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (addressee)

  • 1 document (4 pages) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Campden Hill Terrace [Kensington]
  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English
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