John Bright, English Quaker, ca. 1860's

Authors

Files

Collection

0227: Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1860

Description

John Bright, English Quaker, ca. 1860's, col. John Bright (16 November 1811 – 27 March 1889), Quaker, was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, associated with Richard Cobden in the formation of the Anti-Corn Law League. He was one of the greatest orators of his generation, and a strong critic of British foreign policy. Elliott & Fry was a Victorian photography studio and photographic film manufacturer, founded in 1863 by Joseph John Elliott and Clarence Edmund Fry. For a century the firm's core business was taking and publishing photographs of the Victorian public and social, artistic, scientific and political luminaries. In the 1880s the company operated three studios and four large storage facilities for negatives, with a printing works at Barnet. The firm's first address was 55 & 56 Baker Street in London, premises they occupied until 1919.

Format

Photograph

Place

London, England

Subject

Subject Terms: Quakers Elliott & Fry England Clergy
Studio: Elliott & Fry
People:Bright, John (1811-1889)

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

1978.0227.07.43

Recommended Citation

"John Bright, English Quaker, ca. 1860's" (1860). 0227: Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection. 416.
https://mds.marshall.edu/marshall_regional_photograph_collection/416