BORTHWICK, BARON
Neg. No: (GP) 5015
Neg. Size: 15"x12"
Neg. Date: 03-03-1906

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Sitter: Archibald Patrick Thomas Borthwick, 17th Baron Borthwick (1867-1910).

Biog: Representative Peer for Scotland 1906-1910; partner of Borthwick, Wark and Co., London stockbrokers.

Date: 3 March 1906.

Occasion: Election as Representative Peer for Scotland. [CK]

Location: The Lafayette Studio, 179 New Bond Street, London.

Descr: FL standing.

Costume: Peer's robes over Velvet Court Dress (New Style).

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop.

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 2.

Archibald Patrick Thomas Borthwick, 17th Baron Borthwick (1867-1910).

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: Burke's Peerage; The Complete Peerage; Who's Who; The Times, 5 October 1910, p 11c; L.G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971, London, 1972.

Occasion: -

Costume: H. Graham Bennet, ed, Dress Worn by Gentlemen at His Majesty's Court and on Occasions of Ceremony, London, 1903.

Reproduced: (Version) Arthur Charles Fox-Davies ed., Their Majesties' Court: 1906, London, 1907, pl CCCXCI, facing p 196.

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