Photograph of Wilson Barrett Inscribed to Col. T.W. Knox, Late 19th Century
Item Details
W & D Downey (London, England)
Untitled (portrait of Wilson Barrett)
W. & D. Downey Studios
Celebrity
“To Colonel T.W. Knox from Wilson Barrett, July ??/76” in hand on verso
Loose
Late 19th Century, Late Victorian
William Barrett (England, 1846 – 1904) was an English playwright and actor. Thomas Wallace Knox (America, 1835 – 1896) was a journalist and author. Knox had been appointed the rank of Lt. Colonel in the California National Guard during the Civil War.
Condition
- card has damage to all four corners with a long chip in the upper left above the subject’s head; the other three corners have smaller chips; overall toning with some smudges on the image
Dimensions
- dimensions of card
Item #
ITMG551958