Sitter: Rt. Hon. Harry Escombe (1838-1899), Premier of Natal. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Escombe Date: 24 June 1897. Occasion: Visit to Britain for Colonial Conference & Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee 1897. Location: The Lafayette Studio, 178 New Bond Street, London, W. Descr: TQL standing. Costume: - Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop. Photographer: The firm of J. Lafayette, 179 New Bond Street, London, W. Evidence of photographer at work: - No of poses: 1. Copyright: V&A All
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