Black and white seated portrait of William Tillery. Printed inscription on recto, 'Fredk. James, Manager. 226, Oxford Street'. Ink inscription on verso, 'II 20b - Tillery'. Printed inscription on verso, '226, Oxford St. 226. The West End Photographic Company between Quebec Street & Portman Street. Established 1854. Copies may be had at any time or enlarged to Life Size.'. William Tillery (1808-1879) was a Scottish gardener. He was head gardener to the Duke of Portland in at Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, for over 40 years. He was also a regular contributor to the Gardeners Chronicle.
Extent
1 carte de visite
Physical description
10.4 (h) x 6.2 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print
Is part of
Carte de Visite photography collection
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
Frederick James / The West End Photographic Company / RHS Collections