Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Bowlby, George Herbert.
General material designation
- Graphic material
Level of description
File
Reference code
SCA238-GA237-2-15
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1917 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 painting : waterlcolour on ivorine ; 4 x 3 cm
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Emma Allen Bowlby was born to David Sovereign Bowlby and Martha Esther Murphy Bowlby in Waterloo in 1862. When she was 21, in 1884, she married the 39 year old Gardiner Boyd. Gardiner Boyd was born in 1845 to Mossom Boyd and Caroline Dunsford of ... »
Scope and content
File consists of one painted portrait of George Herbert Bowlby in his army uniform. The painting appears to be watercolour on ivorine, and the signature reads E.C. Blisley, 1917. Bowlby died in 1917 during First World War and this is possibly a commemorative portrait.
Access points
Name access points
- Bowlby, George Herbert (Subject)