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Morgan Collection: Portraits of the Right Reverend George Alfred Lefroy (1854-1919),...

Catalogue reference: Photo 1086

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Reference
Photo 1086
Title
Morgan Collection: Portraits of the Right Reverend George Alfred Lefroy (1854-1919), Bishop of Lahore and Calcutta.
Date
1860s-1880s
Description

Collection of 3 carte-de-visite and 10 cabinet portraits of G.A. Lefroy, taken in London, Dublin and various Indian locations. George Alfred (1854-1919) joined the Cambridge Mission in Delhi in 1879 and became head of the United SPG and Cambridge Mission in Delhi in 1891. He served as Bishop of Lahore from 1899-1912 and as Bishop of Calcutta from 1912 until his death in 1919. See; H.H. Montgomery, 'Life and Letters of George Alfred Lefroy' (London, 1920). Process = Albumen prints. Photographers = Elliott & Fry, Chunni Lall & Bhawani Ram;.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Physical description
13 items
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Immediate source of acquisition
Presented by Andrew Morgan, 23 July 2001.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 58 mm x 91 mm to 100 mm x 146 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/aead3ec3-4ab8-4526-8567-cc203995ad09/

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