Cabinet card of Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch
Information
Title
Cabinet card of Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch
Role
photographic business
Record type
Photographs
Original Reference
P/CDV/B/76
Author or creator
W. & D. Downey; photographic business
Date
c.1865
Scope & content
Black and white oval studio portrait of the Duke of Buccleuch. Printed inscription on recto, 'W. & D. Downey Photographers. 57 & 61 Ebury Street London, S.W.'. Pen inscription on verso, 'Walter - 5th Duke of Buccleuch aged 50. RHS President 1862-1873. Born 1806. died 1884'. Printed inscription on verso, 'W. & D. Downey Photographers by Special Appointment To Her Majesty The Queen and To The Imperial & Royal Families of Europe. Studios 57 & 61 Ebury St. London, S.W. and at 9 Eldon Square Newcastle on Tyne. Marion Imp. Paris'. Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch (1806-1884) was a British politician and nobleman. He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society and President of the RHS from 1862-83
Extent
1 cabinet card
Physical description
16.7 (h) x 10.9 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print