General
General
Object Auto ID
72818
Alternate Codes
160877
Common Name
Photograph
Classified Name
Photograph
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Formal portrait of Speaker Molteno with long wig, standing at Presiding Officer's chair, two seated table staff wearing short wigs and two ushers standing to the side. All face the front. Sir James Tennant Molteno, Speaker of the House of Assembly, and other Parliamentary officers

Provenance

Unknown

Description
Technique Types
Photography
Distinguishing Features

Portraits. Parliamentary officers. House of Assembly. Sir James Tennant Molteno Speaker Hofmeyr, Gysbert Reitz, 1871-1942. Visser, Daniel Hendrik, 1877- De Havilland, Thomas Lyttelton Serjeant-at-Arms

Inscriptions
None on work, but sitters have all signed along the top and bottom borders. Photographer's detail on mount board.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed; Image/paper size 290 x 250 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1910 - 1915 (see Notes)
Maker Comment
WATSON, (James) and Co.
Collector Comment
Photograph
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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