Portrait of William Benjamin Carpenter (1813-1885) Jesus of Nazareth Topsail barge on the Thames

Topsail barge on the Thames with its top mast lowered

In his right hand is a dark lantern inscribed Amor Patriae

Bluebird can be seen speeding along the lake

12th September 1987

a large group of mounted cavalry officers can be seen in formation behind their officer in command

Portrait of William Benjamin Carpenter (1813-1885) Jesus of Nazareth Topsail barge on the ThamesHead and shoulders studio portrait of William Benjamin Carpenter, looking to the right as viewed. Printed below the image: 'WILSON & BEADELL, 69, NEW BOND STREET, Photographers to the Queen.' Information repeated verso with various pencil inscriptions. William Benjamin Carpenter was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1844. Original: albumen print, carte de visite. ca. 1865 1870