M0007628: Portrait of George Alfred Walker (1807-1884)
- Date:
- 22 January 1941
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/65/71
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: George ("Graveyard") Walker. Oil painting.
Description
Photograph of a framed oil painting of George Alfred Walker (1807-1884), sanitary reformer nicknamed "Graveyard George". A caption has been attached to the frame, likely for display in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. The painting was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 1st June 1939 (P782/1939). Related images: V0018099
Publication/Creation
22 January 1941
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request