Unknown Person
Sir John Charles Molteno (1814-1886) c.1879
Albumen print | 8.9 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2501284
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Bust-length photograph of Sir John Charles Molteno. He is facing right and has a full beard. Sir John Charles Molteno was the first Prime Minister of the Cape Colony. He was known for his progressive ideal of responsible government.
Provenance
From the collection of Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
8.9 x 5.6 cm (image)
36.0 x 26.6 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Hon J. Motuno Late Premier
