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The Hon. Justice Bell, 1859

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059E/5

Scope and Contents

A half length, seated, studio portrait of Sydney Smith Bell. Bell (1805-1879) was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1839 and appointed a Puisne Judge at the Cape in 1851. He was Chief Justice of Cape Colony from 1868-73 and was the author of ‘The Colonial Administration of Great Britain’ (London 1859).

Dates

  • 1859

Creator

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Extent

1 photographic print(s)

Dimensions

84 x 111 mm oval print.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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