Black and white portrait of Robert Toswill Veitch. Printed inscription on recto, 'Instantaneous E. Denney & Co. 21 St. Sidwells Street Exeter.'. Ink inscription on verso, 'Robert T. Veitch Died 1884'. Pencil inscription on verso, 'III 41c'. Printed inscription on verso, 'Artists & Photographers E. Denney & Co. 21 St. Sidwells St. Exeter and Okehampton. All portraits taken by our new instantaneous process.'. . Robert Toswill Veitch (1823-1885) was an English horticulturist. He was the younger son of James Veitch, and the grandson of John Veitch. He spent time farming on the Cape of Good Hope before joining the family business James Veitch & Sons in 1856. In 1863 following the death of his father, he took over the running of the Exeter branch of the family nursery business, _x000D_
which became Robert Veitch & Sons.. Robert Toswill Veitch (1823-1885) was an English horticulturist. He was the younger son of James Veitch, and the grandson of John Veitch. He spent time farming on the Cape of Good Hope before joining the family business James Veitch & Sons in 1856. In 1863 following the death of his father, he took over the running of the Exeter branch of the family nursery business, _x000D_
which became Robert Veitch & Sons.
Extent
1 carte de visite
Physical description
10.4 (h) x 6.3 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print