PORTARLINGTON, LORD
Neg. No: (GP) 6998
Neg. Size: 15"x12"
Neg. Date: 27-06-1911

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Sitter: Lionel Arthur Henry Seymour Dawson-Damer, 6th Earl of Portarlington (1883-1959).

Lionel Arthur Henry Seymour Dawson-Damer, 6th Earl of Portarlington (1883-1959).

Biog: -

Date: 27 June 1911.

Occasion: Coronation of King George V, 23 June 1911.

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

Descr: FL standing.

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

Costume Supplier: -

Orders, Decorations & Medals: -

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; parapet.

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

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 1.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: Who's Who; The Times, c. 4 July 1959, p [ck]; Burke's Peerage.

Occasion: -

Costume: Herbert A.P. Trendell, ed, Dress Worn at His Majesty's Court, London, 1908.

Costume Supplier: -

Orders, Decorations & Medals: -

Reproduced: NB Black & White, 16 August 1902, p 237, portrait as one of the King's train-bearers at coronation.

Black & White, 16 August 1902, Earl of Portarlington

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