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2007.5800

2007.5800
2007.5800
2007.5800
2007.5800
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Portrait of Jim Selby, Coachman.
2007.5800
Social History (Museum of St Albans)
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2007.5800
2006.7107
Monochrome photographic print mounted on board. Standing studio portrait of Jim Selby, Coachman (b1844, d.1888). Mr Selby won a £1000 wager by driving from London to Brighton and back in 7hrs 34 mins on 13th July 1888. See also 2006.7107, a poem about Jim Selby's drive from London to Brighton and back.
Born in 1844 - 1860 too early. Probably more like 1880. b1844, d.1888. Buried Highgate cemetary.
  • photographic print
  • Window & Grove photographers
  • Victorian (1837 - 1901)
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