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AFTER CAMILLE SILVY (1834-1910)
Lord and Lady Skelmersdale
1860Carbon print | 8.3 x 5.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2911297
Photograph of a full length group portrait of Edward and Alice, Lord and Lady Skelmersdale, later Earl and Countess of Lathom. Lady Skelmersdale is seated, facing three-quarters to the right and gazing ahead. Lord Skelmersdale stands beside her, gazing down. He rests his right elbow on the back of her chair.
