frederick
bacon barwell
Frederick Bacon Barwell: A Portraitist of Victorian Aristocracy Frederick Bacon Barwell, a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, nevertheless stands as a significant figure in 19th-century British portraiture. Born in Norwich, Norfolk, in 1831, Barwell’s career unfolded during a period of immense …
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