Portrait of William Spottiswoode (1825-1883) mb-code 1645876 Princess of Wales seen here

Princess of Wales seen here arriving at Middlesbrough Station during a visit to Teesside

A man entering his house

In the background behind the City people run from burning houses

Photocall to introduce new Doctor

of Fernwood

Portrait of William Spottiswoode (1825-1883) mb-code 1645876 Princess of Wales seen hereIn this posthumous portrait, Spottiswoode is painted at half length turned and looking towards his right in an upright posture, with receding hair and a full beard. He wears a black coat and waistcoat, with a black tie over a white shirt. William Spottiswoode was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1853, he served as its President from 1878 to 1883. Original: oil on canvas, 914x711mm. 1884