Lock Whitfield Collection (#3)

Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe Owen, director of the South Kensington Museum, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe Owen, director of the South Kensington Museum, 1880. In 1855 he was appointed one of the superintendents of the British section of the International Exhibition held at

Sir James Plaisted Wilde, judge of the Court of Arches, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir James Plaisted Wilde, judge of the Court of Arches, 1880. In 1860 he was appointed Baron of the Exchequer. In 1863 he was appointed Judge of the Court of Probate

Kuo Sung-Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Kuo Sung-Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain, 1880. In 1875 he was commissioned by the Chinese Government to be the first diplomat that China had sent to a foreign country

Edward John Poynter, President of the Royal Academy, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Edward John Poynter, President of the Royal Academy, 1880. During a visit to Rome in 1853 he made the acquaintance of Lord Leighton, who encouraged him to study art futher

Lord Arthur Charles Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Lord Arthur Charles Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1880. He was appointed bishop in 1869, after being recommended by Gladstone

Sir William Milbourne James, Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir William Milbourne James, Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal, 1880. He held the various posts of junior counsel to the treasury in equity, junior counsel to the woods and forests department

Reverand Charles Haddon Spurgeon, pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Reverand Charles Haddon Spurgeon, pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, 1880. He preached his first sermon at the age of sixteen, and quickly became known for his oratory skills

Sir Charles Reed, chairman of the London School Board, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Charles Reed, chairman of the London School Board, 1880. He was instrumental in the setting up of a free public library in the City of London

Professor Edward Frankland, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Professor Edward Frankland, 1880. He became professor of chemistry in 1850 at the Royal College of Engineers, and in 1865 became professor of chemistry at the Royal School of Mines

Sir Fitz-Roy Edward Kelly, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Fitz-Roy Edward Kelly, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 1880. He was appointed solicitor-general in 1845, during the administration of Sir Robert Peel

James Russell Woodford, Bishop of Ely, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
James Russell Woodford, Bishop of Ely, 1880. In 1869 he received a Doctorate in Divinity, and in 1872 was appointed one of the queens chaplains

Erskine Nicol, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Erskine Nicol, 1880. He exhibited his first painting at the Royal Scottish Academy at the age of fifteen. In 1846 he went to Dublin, and taught privately there for the next five years

Reverend Joseph Barber Lightfoot, Bishop Designate of Durham, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Reverend Joseph Barber Lightfoot, Bishop Designate of Durham, 1880. He became the bishop of Durham in 1879. For a period of ten years he was a member of the New Testament Company of Revisers

John Hall Gladstone, President of the Chemical Society, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
John Hall Gladstone, President of the Chemical Society, 1880. He lectured at St Thomass Hospital from 1850 to 1852. In 1853 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster, 1880. He became dean in 1864. He was a great traveller and travelled extensivley in Europe, America and Asia

William Gifford Palgrave, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
William Gifford Palgrave, 1880. After university he went to India and was a lieutenant in the 8th Bombay regiment of the infantry. From 1838-1853 he was involved in missionary work in Southern India

Edward White Benson, Lord Bishop of Truro, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Edward White Benson, Lord Bishop of Truro, 1880. Benson was headmaster of Welligton School from 1858 until 1872, when he was appointed a Canon Residentiary and Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral

Richard Assheton Cross, MP, Home Secretary, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Richard Assheton Cross, MP, Home Secretary, 1880. First elected to Parliament as a Conservative MP in 1857, Cross came to prominence in the General Election of 1868

Rev Sir Frederick A Gore Ouseley, Bart, Professor of Music at the University of Oxford, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Rev Sir Frederick A Gore Ouseley, Bart, Professor of Music at the University of Oxford, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church

Right Rev Alfred Blomfield, DD, Bishop of Colchester, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Rev Alfred Blomfield, DD, Bishop of Colchester, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Charles William Siemens, DCL, FRS, German electrical engineer and inventor, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Charles William Siemens, DCL, FRS, German electrical engineer and inventor, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

John MacWhirter, ARA, HRSA, Scottish painter, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
John MacWhirter, ARA, HRSA, Scottish painter, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Charles Thomas Newton, CB, DCL, Professor of Archeology at University College London, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Charles Thomas Newton, CB, DCL, Professor of Archeology at University College London, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church

Frank Holl, ARA, English painter, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Frank Holl, ARA, English painter, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law

Frank Dicksee, ARA, English painter and illustrator, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Frank Dicksee, ARA, English painter and illustrator, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Joseph Edgar Boehm, RA, British sculptor, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Joseph Edgar Boehm, RA, British sculptor, 1883. Boehm is best known for his design of Queen Victorias head on British coinage

Hon Sir Joseph William Chitty, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Hon Sir Joseph William Chitty, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Captain Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan Pim, British naval officer, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Captain Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan Pim, British naval officer, 1883. Pims naval career saw him involved in Arctic exploration as well as active service in the Crimean War and in China

Henry Hugh Armstead, RA, British sculptor and illustrator, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Henry Hugh Armstead, RA, British sculptor and illustrator, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Captain Lord Charles William Delapoer Beresford, British naval officer, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Captain Lord Charles William Delapoer Beresford, British naval officer, 1883. Beresford later attained the rank of Admiral and was a Conservative Member of Parliament

Richard Ansdell, RA, English painter, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Richard Ansdell, RA, English painter, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law

Hon Sir Edward Ebenezer Kay, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Hon Sir Edward Ebenezer Kay, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Rev Alfred Barry, DD, DCL, Principal of Kings College London, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Rev Alfred Barry, DD, DCL, Principal of Kings College London, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Right Rev John Charles Ryle, DD, Bishop of Liverpool, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Rev John Charles Ryle, DD, Bishop of Liverpool, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Benjamin Ward Richardson, British physician and writer on medical history, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Benjamin Ward Richardson, British physician and writer on medical history, 1883. Richardson was an eminent physician, anaesthetist and physiologist

Henry Irving, English actor, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Henry Irving, English actor, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine

Rev George Granville Bradley, DD, Dean of Westminster, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Rev George Granville Bradley, DD, Dean of Westminster, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Admiral Sir Sydney Colpoys Dacres, Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Admiral Sir Sydney Colpoys Dacres, Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1883. Dacres served as First Sea Lord from 1868-1872. From Men of Mark

William Frederick Yeames, RA, English painter, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
William Frederick Yeames, RA, English painter, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Vice-Admiral Sir John Edmund Commerell, KCB, VC, British naval officer, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Vice-Admiral Sir John Edmund Commerell, KCB, VC, British naval officer, 1883. Commerell won his Victoria Cross during the Crimean War

Sir Michael Costa, Italian-born British composer and conductor, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Michael Costa, Italian-born British composer and conductor, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Henry Baker Tristram, MA, FRS, LLD, Canon of Durham, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Henry Baker Tristram, MA, FRS, LLD, Canon of Durham, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art

Lumb Stocks, RA, British engraver, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Lumb Stocks, RA, British engraver, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law

Right Hon George Osborne Morgan, QC, MP, Judge Advocate-General, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon George Osborne Morgan, QC, MP, Judge Advocate-General, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Hon Sir James Charles Mathew, LLD, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Hon Sir James Charles Mathew, LLD, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science

Rev Edward Hayes Plumptre, DD, Dean of Wells, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Rev Edward Hayes Plumptre, DD, Dean of Wells, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

William Benjamin Carpenter, CB, MD, LLD, FRS, FLS, FGS, English physiologist and naturalist, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate

Right Hon Lord Carlingford, Lord Privy Seal, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Hon Lord Carlingford, Lord Privy Seal, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

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"Lock & Whitfield: Capturing the Essence of Great Minds in Time" Lock & Whitfield, a renowned artistic duo, left an indelible mark on history by immortalizing some of the most influential figures of their time. Their portraits captured not only the physical likeness but also the essence and character of their subjects. In 1878, Lock & Whitfield painted Sir William Withey Gull, a prominent figure in medicine and one of Queen Victoria's physicians. Through their brushstrokes, they conveyed his wisdom and expertise that earned him such high regard. Another masterpiece from their collection is Henry Huxley, an English biologist whose contributions to science were groundbreaking. The portrait exudes intelligence and curiosity as if capturing Huxley's relentless pursuit of knowledge. Lord Napier of Magdala was another subject who sat for Lock & Whitfield in 1878. This military genius radiates strength and determination through his piercing gaze—a testament to his successful military campaigns in India. Anthony Trollope, a celebrated writer known for his novels exploring Victorian society, came alive under Lock & Whitfield's skillful hands in 1878. The portrait reflects Trollope's introspective nature while hinting at the depth within his literary creations. Captain Richard Burton posed for them in 1876—an explorer with an insatiable thirst for adventure. His portrait captures both ruggedness and intellect; it speaks volumes about Burton's multifaceted persona as a writer, soldier, diplomat, and adventurer. Alfred Tennyson graced Lock & Whitfield's studio in 1883—the Poet Laureate himself immortalized on canvas. They managed to capture Tennyson’s poetic soul with every stroke—his melancholy eyes reflecting the depths of emotions found within his verses. Sir Frederick Roberts' portrait from around 1880 showcases leadership qualities befitting a British general—a man revered for commanding successful military campaigns in India and Afghanistan.