Black and white oval portrait of Charles Pilcher. Printed inscription on recto, 'Gwyn Collier. 223, Fulham Road'. Ink inscription on verso, 'Pilcher II 12d'. Printed inscription on verso, 'Gwyn Collier, 223, Fulham Road, S.W. Nearly opposite consumption hospital. Copies can be obtained at any time and enlarged up to size of life.'. Charles Pilcher (c.1825-1900) spent his career as gardener to Sigismund Rucker, at West Hill, Wandsworth, where he maintained Rucker's eminent orchid collection.
Extent
1 carte de visite
Physical description
10.3 (h) x 6.4 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print