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C.J. Brand, Esq., LL.D., Speaker of the House of Assembly, 1860

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059F/5

Scope and Contents

A seated half length portrait of Sir Cristoffel Joseph Brand (1797-1875) dressed in judges robes and wig. Born in Simonstown, Brand was admitted to the Cape Bar in 1821. Brand served as the first Speaker in the Cape Parliament from 1854-1874 and was a noted advocate and journalist.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Extent

1 photographic print(s)

Dimensions

81 x 104 mm.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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