Portrait of Archibald Billing (1791-1881) Rain in gravel-pits

in gravel-pits

'A Coast Scene'

Sarah Young with her mother and baby attempt to enter the church

View of the New Royalty Theatre

Portrait of Archibald Billing (1791-1881) Rain in gravel-pitsHead and shoulders studio portrait of Archibald Billing, apparently seated with his body half turned to the left as viewed, but eyes facing to camera. Inscribed below the image: 'WILSON & BEADELL Photographers to the Queen', partly obscured by the print. The reverse is variously inscribed: printed 'WILSON & BEADELL 69, NEW BOND STREET PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN.' A crown motif appears front and back. Archibald Billing was elected a Fellow of the Royal