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John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury (1834-1913) English banker, naturalist and archaeologist
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Date: 29th March 2014
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John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury (1834-1913) English banker, naturalist and archaeologist
John Lubbock, first Baron Avebury (1834-1913) English banker, naturalist and archaeologist. Photograph published c.1880. Woodburytype
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1880 Archaeologist Avebury Banker Baron John Naturalist Politician Published Woodburytype Lubbock
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of John Lubbock, a man who wore many hats during his lifetime. Known as the first Baron Avebury, this English banker, naturalist, and archaeologist left an indelible mark on British society in the late 19th century. Published around 1880, this woodburytype print showcases Lubbock's dignified presence and intellectual prowess. With a distinguished career in banking, Lubbock was not only a successful businessman but also a prominent figure in politics. However, it was his passion for nature that truly set him apart. As a dedicated naturalist, he made significant contributions to the field of entomology and played an instrumental role in establishing nature reserves across England. Lubbock's insatiable curiosity extended beyond the realm of biology; he had an ardent interest in archaeology as well. His groundbreaking work shed light on prehistoric cultures and helped shape our understanding of ancient civilizations. In this portrait captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we see Lubbock exuding confidence and intelligence. The fine details rendered by woodburytype printing highlight every contour of his face while preserving the timeless quality of this image. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph today, we are reminded of John Lubbock's multifaceted legacy – one that encompasses not only his accomplishments as a banker or politician but also his profound impact on scientific exploration and preservation efforts.
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